Madly Madagascar (2013)
King Julien's love potion, Valentine's Day chaos, and the whole Madagascar gang collide in this hilarious DreamWorks animated short.
Madly Madagascar - Movie Information
- Original Title: Madly Madagascar
- Release Year: 2013
- Directed by: David Soren
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family
- Age Rating (US): G
- Runtime: 22m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): January 29, 2013 (Australia - G), January 29, 2013 (United States - G), November 29, 2013 (United Kingdom - PG)
- Alternative Titles: Dreamworks' Madly Madagascar (US), Alucinante Madagascar (BR), Madagascar steht Kopf - Tierisch verliebt (DE), Мадагаскар: Любовная лихорадка (RU), Madly Madagascar - Le follie di Madagascar (IT), Madagaszkár: Állati szerelem (HU)
- Production Companies: DreamWorks Animation
- Production Countries: United States of America
Madly Madagascar - Plot
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement for the entire gang. Melman plans a big surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend and everyone wants to get their hands on King Julien's love potion. You'll fall in LOVE with Madly Madagascar!
Madly Madagascar - Trailer
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Madly Madagascar - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- David Soren
Main Cast
- Ben Stiller
- Chris Rock
- David Schwimmer
- Jada Pinkett Smith
- Cedric the Entertainer
- Andy Richter
- Taraji P. Henson
- Danny Jacobs
- Tom McGrath
- Chris Miller
Writers
- David Soren
Producers
- Lisa Stewart
- Chad Hammes
Madly Madagascar - FAQs
Where can you watch Madly Madagascar online?
Madly Madagascar is available to stream on Netflix as part of the DreamWorks Animation library. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu. Availability varies by region, so checking JustWatch for current options is recommended.
What is Madly Madagascar about?
Madly Madagascar is a Valentine's Day-themed animated short in which Alex, Melman, Marty, and Gloria navigate the chaos of love and romance. Melman plans a heartfelt surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend, and the whole gang scrambles to get hold of King Julien's mysterious love potion.
Who voices the characters in Madly Madagascar?
The main cast reprises their iconic roles: Ben Stiller as Alex, Chris Rock as Marty, David Schwimmer as Melman, and Jada Pinkett Smith as Gloria. Danny Jacobs voices King Julien, Cedric the Entertainer returns as Maurice, Andy Richter as Mort, and Taraji P. Henson joins as Okapi.
Is Madly Madagascar suitable for young children?
Yes. Madly Madagascar holds a G rating in the United States and Australia, making it appropriate for all ages. The short is lighthearted, comedic, and family-friendly, with no content deemed unsuitable for young viewers. In the United Kingdom it carries a PG certificate.
How long is Madly Madagascar?
Madly Madagascar runs approximately 22 minutes, making it a compact animated short rather than a full-length feature film. Its brief runtime makes it an easy, entertaining watch for families looking for a quick dose of Madagascar humor, particularly around Valentine's Day.
Who directed and wrote Madly Madagascar?
Madly Madagascar was both directed and written by David Soren, who also directed the DreamWorks feature Turbo (2013). The short was produced by Lisa Stewart and Chad Hammes under DreamWorks Animation, with music composed by Heitor Pereira and editing by James Ryan.
Is Madly Madagascar connected to the main Madagascar films?
Yes. Madly Madagascar is a spin-off short set within the Madagascar universe, featuring the same core cast of characters and voice actors from the main film series. It is one of several DreamWorks holiday specials, alongside Merry Madagascar (2009) and The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper (2005).
When was Madly Madagascar released?
Madly Madagascar was released on January 29, 2013, in both Australia and the United States. It later received a United Kingdom release on November 29, 2013. The short was produced by DreamWorks Animation and timed to coincide with the Valentine's Day season.
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