Everyone’s favorite ginger cat is coming back to the big screen. Mark Dindal’s Garfield movie is set to come out this summer. Below are details about the storyline of the idle, chubby cat and the movie characters.
The Garfield Movie Theatre Release Date
Chris Pratt’s Monday-hating cat will be released in theatres on Memorial Day weekend. In the USA, it will be screened in cinemas starting Friday, May 24, 2024.
Streaming Platform
Sony Pictures and Alcon Entertainment collaborated to release the trailer for The Garfield Movie five months ago. It will be exclusively available in theatres, and viewers can watch it in 2D or Real D 3D.
Alcon Entertainment’s collaboration helped with the film’s animation.
The Garfield Movie Plotline, Cast and Creative Team
The escapades of the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat are back. It sounds like Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt) is in for quite the transformative journey! After an unexpected reunion, with sets out on a wild outdoor adventure. Alongside his canine friend, Odie, Garfield is thrust from his pampered life indoors into a dangerous heist started by Vic. The latter is his long-lost father, Vic, a scruffy street cat voiced by Samuel L. Jackson.
The mismatched trio’s comedic potential and the promise of hilarious escapades make this new twist on the beloved character a must-explore in The Garfield movie.
As per the trailer, the following cast members have been confirmed for The Garfield movie:
- Chris Pratt as Garfield
- Samuel L. Jackson as Vic
- Hannah Waddingham voice acting as Jinx
- Ving Rhames as Otto
- Nicholas Hoult as John Arbuckle
- Cecily Strong voice acting as Marge
- Harvey Guillén as Odie
- Brett Goldstein voice acting as Roland
- Bowen Yang as Nolan
- Snoop Dogg as Snoop Catt
- Dev Joshi as Liz
- Luke Cinque-White voice acting as Vito
- Lynsey Murrell as tour Guide, Tracy
- Alicia Grace Turell as Ethel
The movie is directed by Mark Dindal and is based on the characters created by Jim Davis.
Paul A. Kaplan, Mark Torgove, and David Reynolds wrote the screenplay. Meanwhile, John Cohen, Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Steven P. Wegner, Craig Sost, and Namit Malhotra produced The Garfield movie.
Additionally, the long list of executive producers includes the following.
- Jim Davis
- Bridget McMeel
- David Reynolds
- Scott Parish
- Carl Rogers
- Tom Jacomb
- Crosby Clyse
- Chris Pflug
- Simon Hedges
- Louis Koo
- Steve Sarowitz
- Justin Baldoni
Lastly, John Debeny, who has frequently collaborated with the producer Mark Dindal, will work on The Garfield Movie with him again. He is composing the original background score for the upcoming animated film. Check this space for more updates, as after Garfield, we have Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Vultures 2, Sweet Tooth Season 3, and The Kardashians Season 5 in the lineup.
