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Trolls
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Trolls is a 2016 American animated fantasy film directed by Mike Mitchell and produced by DreamWorks Animation. The movie, based on the troll doll, features voice performances by Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Zooey Deschanel. Gina Shay served as producer, while Christophe Beck composed the score and Julie Rogers edited the film. Distributed by 20th Century Studios, the 92-minute picture is part of the Trolls series and was released in English.
The film received a PG rating and has a tagline of "Find your happy place." It earned a box office revenue of $347,337,803 against a budget of $125,000,000. Critical reception included a Metascore of 55 and a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 76%. The film was nominated for one Oscar and received four wins and 37 nominations in total. A derivative work titled Trolls: The Beat Goes On! was also produced.
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Film · TMDB
6.6After the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends. Their mission is full of adventure and mishaps, as this mismatched duo try to tolerate each other long enough to get the job done.
Cast
- Anna Kendrick as Poppy (voice)
- Justin Timberlake as Branch (voice)
- Zooey Deschanel as Bridget (voice)
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse as King Gristle (voice)
- Christine Baranski as Chef (voice)
- Russell Brand as Creek (voice)
Themes
- friendship
- hunger
- villain
- musical
- based on toy
- troll
- aftercreditsstinger
- duringcreditsstinger
- kids
- jukebox musical
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Ratings
IMDb
6.4/10
97,374 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Metacritic
55/100
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 37 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Mike Mitchell
- Screenplay by
- Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger
- Story by
- Erica Rivinoja
- Based on
- Good Luck Trolls , by Thomas Dam
- Produced by
- Gina Shay
- Starring
- Anna Kendrick Justin Timberlake Zooey Deschanel Christopher Mintz-Plasse Christine Baranski Russell Brand John Cleese Gwen Stefani
- Edited by
- Nick Fletcher
- Music by
- Christophe Beck
- Production company
- DreamWorks Animation
- Distributed by
- 20th Century Fox
- Release dates
- October 8, 2016 ( 2016-10-08 ) ( BFI London Film Festival ) November 4, 2016 ( 2016-11-04 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 92 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $125 million
- Box office
- $347 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Trolls is a 2016 American animated jukebox musical comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation, based on the Good Luck Trolls doll line. The film was directed by Mike Mitchell, written by Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, and stars the voices of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel, Russell Brand, James Corden and Gwen Stefani. The film follows two trolls, Poppy and Branch, who go on a quest to save their village from destruction by the Bergens, giant creatures who eat Trolls.
Trolls premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 8, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 4, by 20th Century Fox. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $347 million against a $125 million budget. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for "Can't Stop the Feeling!".
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