Ferdinand
2017 · Movie · PG · 108 min · ★ 7.2 · 64% critics
A gentle bull who would rather enjoy flowers than fight is mistakenly picked for the bullring in Madrid. Far from fitting the tough image others expect, he tries to stay true to his peaceful nature in a world that keeps pushing him to be someone else.
Based on The Story of Ferdinand
Also known as The Story of Ferdinand
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-12-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (3,094 votes)
- Box office
- $296,100,000
About
If you enjoy warm, upbeat animated adventures like Rio or Sing, this offers sweet humor, colorful fun, and a kind message about being yourself; Not for you if you want sharper comedy or a fresher story.
Pros: heartwarming message; colorful visuals; family-friendly fun | Cons: familiar story; uneven laughs; some intense moments
Themes
- friendship
- spain
- madrid, spain
- europe
- anthropomorphism
- remake
- bull
- based on children's book
- capture
- joyous
- adoring
- assertive
- +4 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2018 · nominated
- Kids' Choice Award — Favorite Animated Movie · 2018 · nominated
Cast & crew
John Cena
as Ferdinand (voice)
Kate McKinnon
as Lupe (voice)
Anthony Anderson
as Bones (voice)
Bobby Cannavale
as Valiente / Valiente's Father (voice)
Peyton Manning
as Guapo (voice)
Gina Rodriguez
as Una (voice)
Miguel Ángel Silvestre
as El Primero (voice)
David Tennant
as Angus (voice)
Flula Borg
as Hans (voice)
Jerrod Carmichael
as Paco (voice)
Directed by Carlos Saldanha