Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
2001 · Movie · G · 83 min · ★ 6.1 · 70% critics
Jimmy Neutron is a boy genius who feels out of place with friends when it comes to being cool. But when aliens kidnap all the parents on Earth, he must lead the children in a world-spanning rescue effort to bring them back.
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Details
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-12-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (1,002 votes)
- Box office
- $102,992,536
- Budget
- $30,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a light, adventurous kid’s sci-fi rescue story with lots of goofy humor; Not for you if you dislike dated CGI or want particularly clever jokes, as it may feel similar to The Ant Bully or Honey, I Shrunk the Kids in tone.
Pros: fun kid-friendly adventure; quirky humor; enjoyable family message | Cons: dated CGI look; jokes vary; some characters divisive
Themes
- rescue
- showdown
- laser gun
- genius
- villain
- alien
- based on cartoon
- miniaturization
- robot
- battle
- spear
- boy genius
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2002 · nominated
Cast & crew
Debi Derryberry
as James 'Jimmy' Isaac Neutron (voice)
Megan Cavanagh
as Judy Neutron / VOX (voice)
Mark DeCarlo
as Hugh Neutron / Pilot / Arena Guard (voice)
Jeffrey Garcia
as Sheen Estevez (voice)
Patrick Stewart
as King Goobot V (voice)
Martin Short
as Ooblar (voice)
Frank Welker
as Goddard / Poultra (voice)
Rob Paulsen
as Carl Wheezer / Mr. and Mrs. Wheezer / Kid in Classroom (voice)
Carolyn Lawrence
as Cindy Vortex (voice)
Crystal Scales
as Libby Folfax (voice)
Directed by John A. Davis