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Open Season
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Open Season is a 2006 American animated film produced by Sony Pictures Animation, Columbia Pictures, and Sony Pictures Imageworks. Directed by Jill Culton, Roger Allers, and Anthony Stacchi, the movie features voice performances by Jon Favreau, Billy Connolly, Georgia Engel, and Patrick Warburton. Steve Moore served as producer, while Steve Bencich wrote the screenplay. The film’s music was composed by Ramin Djawadi, with Paul Westerberg also credited as a performer.
The movie runs for 86 minutes and was released in the United States in 2006. It is categorized as a buddy, musical, family, and comedy film. The production had a budget of 85,000,000 and generated revenue of 200,811,689. Distribution was handled by Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Television, and Netflix.
Critical reception included a review score of 49% and a rating of 5.4/10. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.1 based on 114,584 votes, while TMDb lists a vote average of 6.191 from 2,983 votes. The tagline for the film is "One fur all. All fur one."
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6.2Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking mule deer, the two form an unlikely friendship and must quickly rally other forest animals if they are to form a rag-tag army against the hunters.
Cast
- Martin Lawrence as Boog (voice)
- Ashton Kutcher as Elliot (voice)
- Gary Sinise as Shaw (voice)
- Debra Messing as Beth (voice)
- Billy Connolly as McSquizzy (voice)
- Georgia Engel as Bobbie (voice)
Themes
- hunter
- chase
- bunny
- garage
- mountain
- grizzly bear
- villain
- forest
- deer
- bear
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- animated film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Open Season 2
- Director
- Anthony Stacchi
- Screenwriter
- Steve Bencich
- Voice actor
- Cody Cameron
- Composer
- Ramin Djawadi
- Producer
- Steve Moore
- Production company
- Sony Pictures Animation
- Duration
- 86
- FilmAffinity ID
- 314115
- Performer
- Paul Westerberg
- Official website
- www.sonypictures.com/movies/openseason
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- publication date
- 2006-11-09
- title
- Open Season
- distributed by
- Sony Pictures Television
- Commons category
- Open Season (2006 film)
- fabrication method
- computer animation
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 49/100
- derivative work
- Open Season
- capital cost
- 85000000
- box office
- 197309027
- has characteristic
- 3D film
- form of creative work
- feature film
- inception
- 2006-00-00
- nominated for
- Annie Award for Best Animated Feature
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Encyclopedic overview
Open Season is a 2006 American animated adventure comedy film directed by Jill Culton and Roger Allers and written by Nat Mauldin, Steve Bencich, and Ron J. Friedman. Produced by Sony Pictures Animation as its debut film, it features the voices of Martin Lawrence, Ashton Kutcher, Debra Messing, and Gary Sinise. The film follows Boog, a domesticated grizzly bear, who is let go into the woods, and teams up with a one-antlered mule deer named Elliot to get back home before open season starts.
Open Season premiered at the Greek Theatre on September 25, 2006, and was released in theaters in the United States on September 29 by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $201 million against an $85 million budget. The first in the Open Season film series, it was followed by Open Season 2 (2008), Open Season 3 (2010), and Open Season: Scared Silly (2015). A video game based on the film was released, and a television series, Open Season: Call of Nature, was released in 2023.
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