The Croods (2013)
DreamWorks Animation's prehistoric family adventure where survival, curiosity, and a stranger named Guy change everything.
The Croods - Movie Information
- Original Title: The Croods
- Release Year: 2013
- Directed by: Kirk DeMicco, Chris Sanders
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy
- Age Rating (US): PG
- Runtime: 1h 39m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): March 15, 2013 (Mexico - AA), March 22, 2013 (United States - PG), March 22, 2013 (Canada - G), March 22, 2013 (United Kingdom - U), March 20, 2013 (Germany - 0), April 10, 2013 (France - U), March 22, 2013 (India), April 11, 2013 (New Zealand), March 28, 2013 (Australia - PG), March 22, 2013 (Brazil - L), March 21, 2013 (Italy - T), March 22, 2013 (Spain - Ai), May 16, 2013 (South Korea - All)
- Alternative Titles: Crood Awakening (US), Los Croods (MX), クルードさんちのはじめての冒険 (JP), 克鲁德一家 (HK), Os Croods (BR), Croods (HR), Les Croods (FR), เดอะ ครู้ดส์ (TH)
- Production Companies: DreamWorks Animation
- Production Countries: United States of America
The Croods - Plot
The prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and feisty Gran gather food by day and huddle together in a cave at night. When a more evolved caveman named Guy arrives on the scene, Grug is distrustful, but it soon becomes apparent that Guy is correct about the impending destruction of their world.
The Croods - Trailer
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The Croods - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Kirk DeMicco
- Chris Sanders
Main Cast
- Nicolas Cage
- Emma Stone
- Ryan Reynolds
- Catherine Keener
- Cloris Leachman
- Clark Duke
- Chris Sanders
- Randy Thom
Writers
- Chris Sanders
- John Cleese
- Kirk DeMicco
Producers
- Kristine Belson
- Jane Hartwell
The Croods - FAQs
Who voices the characters in The Croods?
The Croods features an all-star voice cast: Nicolas Cage as the overprotective patriarch Grug, Emma Stone as adventurous teenager Eep, Ryan Reynolds as the resourceful Guy, Catherine Keener as Ugga, Cloris Leachman as Gran, Clark Duke as Thunk, and Chris Sanders as Belt.
What is The Croods about?
The Croods follows a prehistoric family forced out of their cave when their world begins to crumble. When a clever, forward-thinking caveman named Guy enters their lives, the overprotective father Grug must overcome his fear of the unknown to lead his family toward a new and safer world.
Is The Croods suitable for young children?
The Croods is rated PG, making it appropriate for most children with parental guidance. The film contains some action-adventure peril and prehistoric creature encounters, but nothing overly frightening. Its humor, colorful animation, and heartfelt family themes make it enjoyable for kids and adults alike.
Where can I watch The Croods?
The Croods is available to buy or rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Check your preferred platform for current pricing and regional availability.
Does The Croods have a post-credits scene?
Yes, The Croods features both a mid-credits and a post-credits scene. These brief bonus sequences offer extra laughs and a fun coda to the main story, so it's worth staying in your seat until the very end of the credits.
How long is The Croods?
The Croods has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes (99 minutes), making it a well-paced animated feature that holds the attention of younger audiences without overstaying its welcome.
Did The Croods win any awards?
The Croods earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature at the 86th Oscars. It also received nominations at the Golden Globes and Annie Awards, and was a major box office success, grossing over $587 million worldwide against a $135 million budget.
What movies are similar to The Croods?
If you enjoyed The Croods, you might also like The Croods: A New Age (2020), Rise of the Guardians (2012), Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012), Hotel Transylvania (2012), Monsters University (2013), Turbo (2013), and Epic (2013).
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