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*Hop* is a 2011 American comedy, fantasy, and family film directed by Tim Hill. The screenplay was written by Brian Lynch and Cinco Paul, with Chris Meledandri serving as producer. The cast includes James Marsden, Russell Brand, Kaley Cuoco, and Hank Azaria. Produced by Illumination and Relativity Media, the film was distributed by Universal Pictures and Netflix. It features music by Christopher Lennertz and is set in Los Angeles during Easter.
The movie has a runtime of 95 minutes and was produced with a budget of 63,000,000. It was released in the United States on March 30, 2011. The film is part of the list of Illumination films and is presented in a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio. Its tagline is "Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll."
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Film · TMDB
5.8E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.
Cast
- Russell Brand as E.B (voice)
- James Marsden as Fred
- Kaley Cuoco as Samantha O'Hare
- Hank Azaria as Carlos / Phil (voice)
- Elizabeth Perkins as Bonnie O'Hare
- Gary Cole as Henry O'Hare
Themes
- bunny
- coup d'etat
- villain
- slacker
- easter
- easter bunny
- rabbit
- aftercreditsstinger
- live action and animation
- chick
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Tim Hill
- Screenplay by
- Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio Brian Lynch
- Story by
- Cinco Paul Ken Daurio
- Produced by
- Chris Meledandri Michele Imperato Stabile
- Starring
- James Marsden Russell Brand Kaley Cuoco Hank Azaria Gary Cole Elizabeth Perkins David Hasselhoff Chelsea Handler Hugh Laurie
- Cinematography
- Peter Lyons Collister
- Edited by
- Peter S. Elliot Gregory Perler
- Music by
- Christopher Lennertz
- Production companies
- Illumination Entertainment Relativity Media
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- Release dates
- March 27, 2011 ( 2011-03-27 ) ( Universal Studios Hollywood ) April 1, 2011 ( 2011-04-01 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 95 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $63 million
- Box office
- $188.5 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- fantasy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Tim Hill
- Cast member
- David Hasselhoff
- Composer
- Christopher Lennertz
- Producer
- Chris Meledandri
- Production company
- Relativity Media
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 604878
- Official website
- web.archive.org/web/20121101152016/http://www.iwantcandy.com
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- publication date
- 2011-03-31
- title
- Hop
- capital cost
- 63000000
- set during recurring event
- Easter
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- different from
- Hop
- review score
- 41/100
- Commons category
- Hop (film)
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Encyclopedic overview
Hop is a 2011 American live-action animated Easter comedy film directed by Tim Hill and written by Brian Lynch, Cinco Paul, and Ken Daurio. Produced by Illumination Entertainment, it stars James Marsden, Kaley Cuoco, Gary Cole, Elizabeth Perkins, David Hasselhoff, and Chelsea Handler, with the voices of Russell Brand, Hank Azaria, and Hugh Laurie. The film follows a young rabbit who would rather drum in a band than succeed his father as the Easter Bunny, and befriends a human slacker seeking a job.
Hop premiered at Universal Studios Hollywood on March 27, 2011, and was theatrically released in the United States on April 1 by Universal Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics but was a box-office success, grossing $188.5 million against a budget of $63 million.
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