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Cryptozoo
Sign in to saveCryptozoo is a 2021 American adult animated drama film written and directed by Dash Shaw. It features an ensemble cast of Lake Bell, Michael Cera, Angeliki Papoulia, Zoe Kazan, Peter Stormare, Grace Zabriskie, Louisa Krause and Thomas Jay Ryan. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021, and was released by Magnolia Pictures in the United States on August 20, 2021.
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5.8Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.
Cast
- Lake Bell as Lauren Grey (voice)
- Michael Cera as Matthew (voice)
- Alex Karpovsky as David (voice)
- Zoe Kazan as Magdalene (voice)
- Louisa Krause as Amber (voice)
- Angeliki Papoulia as Phoebe (voice)
Themes
- adult animation
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 95
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- publication date
- 2021-10-22
- review score
- 5.8/10
- box office
- 33765
- title
- Cryptozoo
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Cryptozoo is a 2021 American adult animated drama film written and directed by Dash Shaw. It features an ensemble cast of Lake Bell, Michael Cera, Angeliki Papoulia, Zoe Kazan, Peter Stormare, Grace Zabriskie, Louisa Krause and Thomas Jay Ryan. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021, and was released by Magnolia Pictures in the United States on August 20, 2021.
==Plot== In the 1960s San Francisco, after having sex in the forest, a young couple, Matthew and Amber, stumble across an enclosure. Climbing inside, they are shocked to discover a unicorn, which becomes provoked and stabs Matthew to death. The unicorn then trips and breaks its leg, leading Amber to bludgeon it to death with a rock. Trying to escape the next morning, Amber discovers the place is a zoo for cryptids named Cryptozoo.