Penguins of Madagascar
2014 computer-animated film directed by Eric Darnell and Simon J. Smith
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Summary
Penguins of Madagascar is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,646 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: animated film[3]
- Director: Eric Darnell[4], Simon J. Smith[5]
- Composer: Lorne Balfe[6]
- Genre: comedy film[7], action film[8]
- Producer: Lara Breay[9]
- Performer: Lorne Balfe[10]
- Part of the series: DreamWorks Animation feature films[11]
- Production company: DreamWorks Animation[12]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[13]
- Commons category: Penguins of Madagascar[14]
- Soundtrack release: Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture[15]
- Distribution format: theatrical release[16], video on demand[17]
- Review score: 74%[18], 6.2/10[19], 53/100[20]
- Color: color[21]
- Country of origin: United States[22]
- Publication date: November 26, 2014[23], November 27, 2014[24], December 25, 2014[25]
- Characters: Skipper[26], Kowalski[27], Rico[28], Private[29]
- Voice actor: Tom McGrath[30], Chris Miller[31], Conrad Vernon[32], Christopher Knights[33], Benedict Cumberbatch[34], John Malkovich[35], Ken Jeong[36], Annet Mahendru[37], Peter Stormare[38], Werner Herzog[39], Danny Jacobs[40], Andy Richter[41], Billy Eichner[42]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[43], InterCom[44], Netflix[45]
- Narrative location: Antarctica[46], New York City[47]
- Official website: https://www.dreamworks.com/movies/penguins-of-madagascar[48]
- Main subject: penguin[49]
- Nominated for: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie[50]
- Executive producer: Eric Darnell[51]
- Takes place in fictional universe: Madagascar universe[52]
Why It Matters
Penguins of Madagascar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]