Zootopia (2016)

A rookie bunny cop and a streetwise fox team up to crack a conspiracy in a vibrant city built for animals of every kind.

Zootopia - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Zootopia
  • Release Year: 2016
  • Directed by: Byron Howard, Rich Moore
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy
  • Age Rating (US): PG
  • Runtime: 1h 49m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): February 11, 2016 (Denmark - 7), March 4, 2016 (United States - PG), March 4, 2016 (Canada - G), March 25, 2016 (United Kingdom - PG), March 3, 2016 (Germany - 0), February 17, 2016 (France - TP), March 17, 2016 (New Zealand - PG), March 17, 2016 (Australia - PG), March 17, 2016 (Brazil - L), February 18, 2016 (Mexico - A), February 18, 2016 (Italy - T), February 12, 2016 (Spain - APTA), February 17, 2016 (South Korea - ALL), March 4, 2016 (China)
  • Alternative Titles: Zootropolis: Eläinten Kaupunki (FI), 动物大都会 (CN), Zootrópolis (ES), Zootopie (FR), Zwierzogrod (PL), Zootopia (US), זוטופיה (IL), 优王大都會 (HK)
  • Production Companies: Walt Disney Animation Studios
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Zootopia - Plot

Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.

Zootopia - Trailer

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Zootopia - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Byron Howard
  • Rich Moore

Main Cast

  • Ginnifer Goodwin
  • Jason Bateman
  • Idris Elba
  • Jenny Slate
  • Nate Torrence
  • Bonnie Hunt
  • Don Lake
  • Tommy Chong
  • J.K. Simmons
  • Octavia Spencer

Writers

  • Jim Reardon
  • Phil Johnston
  • Josie Trinidad
  • Jared Bush
  • Rich Moore

Producers

  • Clark Spencer

Zootopia - FAQs

Where can you stream Zootopia right now?

Zootopia is available to stream on Disney Plus as part of its subscription library. It can also be rented or purchased digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Disney Plus is the most convenient option for subscribers.

What is the hidden message in Zootopia?

Zootopia uses its anthropomorphic animal society as a layered allegory for real-world prejudice, systemic bias, and discrimination. The film explores how stereotypes harm both predators and prey, and how fear can be weaponized by those in power to divide communities — themes that resonated strongly with adult audiences worldwide.

Who voices the main characters in Zootopia?

Ginnifer Goodwin voices Officer Judy Hopps and Jason Bateman voices Nick Wilde. The supporting cast includes Idris Elba as Chief Bogo, Jenny Slate as Bellwether, J.K. Simmons as Mayor Lionheart, Octavia Spencer as Mrs. Otterton, and Shakira as pop star Gazelle.

What is Zootopia about?

Zootopia follows Judy Hopps, a determined bunny who becomes the first rabbit officer on Zootopia's police force. Partnering with fast-talking fox Nick Wilde, she unravels a conspiracy threatening the city's harmony. Critics praised it as a sharp, funny, and emotionally resonant adventure with meaningful social commentary.

Did Zootopia win any major awards?

Yes. Zootopia won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 2017 Oscars, beating strong competition including Kubo and the Two Strings and Moana. It also won the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Film and received numerous Annie Award nominations, cementing its status as one of Disney's finest animated achievements.

What is the age rating for Zootopia?

Zootopia is rated PG in the United States, meaning parental guidance is suggested. The film contains some mild thematic elements and action sequences. It is generally considered appropriate for children of all ages, though younger viewers may benefit from watching alongside a parent.

How long is the movie Zootopia?

Zootopia has a runtime of 1 hour and 49 minutes (109 minutes). The film maintains a brisk, engaging pace throughout, balancing comedic sequences with its mystery-driven plot and emotional character development, making it accessible and entertaining for both children and adults.

Who directed Zootopia?

Zootopia was co-directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Howard previously directed Tangled and Bolt, while Moore directed Wreck-It Ralph. Together they crafted a film that blends classic Disney storytelling with a sophisticated, socially aware narrative.

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