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Animal Crackers

2017 · Movie · PG · 104 min · ★ 6.3 · 62% critics

ComedyAnimationAdventureFamily

A struggling family discovers a magical box of animal crackers that can help them protect a fading circus from a hostile takeover. Blending fantasy, comedy, and heart, the story focuses on teamwork, family bonds, and keeping a beloved show alive.

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Details
Years
2017
Release date
2018-07-21
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
104 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
62/100
TMDB rating
6.3/10 (203 votes)
About

If you enjoy upbeat animated adventures with magic, circus chaos, and warm family themes like Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted or Rio, this should entertain you; Not for you if you want something deep or unpredictable.

Pros: family-friendly fun; magical circus premise; appealing for all ages | Cons: formulaic story; expected resolutions; weak villain setup

Themes

  • magic
  • circus
  • animals

Awards & recognition

  • Annecy Cristala Feature Film · 2017 · nominated

Cast & crew