The Smurfs

2011 film directed by Raja Gosnell
Movie film Q454398
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Summary

The Smurfs is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,505 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Raja Gosnell[3]
  • Screenwriter: David N. Weiss[4], J. David Stem[5]
  • Composer: Heitor Pereira[6]
  • Genre: comedy film[7], fantasy film[8], children's film[9]
  • Based on: The Smurfs[10]
  • Followed by: The Smurfs 2[11]
  • Cast member: Neil Patrick Harris[12], Jayma Mays[13], Sofía Vergara[14], Hank Azaria[15], Tim Gunn[16], Joan Rivers[17], Skai Jackson[18], Jonathan Winters[19], Anton Yelchin[20], Katy Perry[21], Fred Armisen[22], George Lopez[23], Gary Basaraba[24], John Oliver[25]
  • Producer: Jordan Kerner[26]
  • Part of the series: The Smurfs in film[27], list of Sony Pictures Animation productions[28]
  • Depicts: smurf[29]
  • Production company: Columbia Pictures[30], Sony Pictures Animation[31]
  • Director of photography: Phil Méheux[32]
  • Part of: The Smurfs in film[33]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[34]
  • Commons category: The Smurfs (film)[35]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[36], theatrical release[37]
  • Review score: 4/10[38], 30/100[39], 21%[40]
  • Color: color[41]
  • Country of origin: United States[42], Belgium[43]
  • Catalog code: 16295[44]
  • Publication date: July 16, 2011[45], September 2, 2011[46], August 4, 2011[47]
  • Characters: Gargamel[48], Papa Smurf[49], Patrick and Grace Winslow[50], Smurfette[51], Clumsy Smurf[52], Grouchy Smurf[53], Brainy Smurf[54]
  • Voice actor: Jeff Foxworthy[55], Frank Welker[56], Wolfgang Puck[57], Joel McCrary[58], Kenan Thompson[59], George Lopez[60], John Kassir[61], Alan Cumming[62], Jonathan Winters[63], Katy Perry[64], John Oliver[65], Tom Kane[66], Fred Armisen[67]

Why It Matters

The Smurfs has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [68] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Lucivarius · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital cost → {'amount': '+110000000'}
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 22w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cast member → Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofía Vergara +20
    Media franchise → The Smurfs
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