Donkey Kong (film) | |
Director | Chris Wedge Carlos Saldanha Jimmy Hayward Ryan Harris Bryan Walker |
Producer(s) | Chris Wedge |
Studio(s) | Blue Sky Studios 20th Century Fox Animation Nintendo of America |
Distributor(s) | 20th Century Fox |
Type | Computer animated film |
Genre(s) | Animation Comedy Action Buddy comedy Adventure |
Music | David Wise
John Powell |
Country of Origin | United States |
Starring | |
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Josh Gad Christopher Lloyd Dakota Fanning Tara Strong Brad Garrett Angelina Jolie Patrick Warburton Tom Kenny Julie Andrews David Ogden Stiers | |
Theatrical Release Date(s) | |
June 21st, 2020 | |
Home Edition Release Date(s) | |
November 20th, 2020 | |
Age Rating(s) | |
USA: PG (for mild action and some rude humor)
UK: PG Japan: G Russia: 6+ | |
Original Language | English |
Runtime | 87 mintutes |
Donkey Kong is a computer animated action-adventure buddy comedy film based on a video game franchise of the same name and as well as Donkey Kong Country series by Nintendo, and produced by Blue Sky Studios. It is also the second film based on Donkey Kong, the first one was Donkey Kong Country: The Legend of the Crystal Coconut, a direct-to-video film which is produced between Nintendo and Nelvana.
The film follows Donkey Kong, or DK for short, a Kong, or an anthropomorphic gorilla, with a red necktie with two letters "DK" on it, who lives in the jungle island with other Kongs and jungle animals. However, the group of alligator/crocodile-alike creatures known as the Kremlings, lead by King K. Rool, arrived at the island and steals all the bananas, Kongs favorite food. So DK, along with his young monkey nephew Dibby Kong, who need to take a journey through the jungle to stop Kremlings and King K. Rool and recover all the bananas.
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger as Donkey Kong
Josh Gad as Diddy Kong
Christopher Lloyd as Cranky Kong
Dakota Fanning as Dixie Kong
Tara Strong as Tiny Kong
Brad Garrett as Chunky Kong
Angelina Jolie as Candy Kong
Patrick Warburton as Funky Kong
Tom Kenny as Lanky Kong
Julie Andrews as Wrinkly Kong
David Ogden Stiers as King K. Rool
Frank Welker as animal noises