Madagascar(2005)
“They weren't born in the wild... They were shipped there.”
Overview
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
Director
Eric Darnell
Studio
Pacific Data Images
Budget
$75M
Revenue
$542M
Cast
Ben Stiller
as Alex (voice)
Chris Rock
as Marty (voice)
David Schwimmer
as Melman (voice)
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Gloria (voice)
Sacha Baron Cohen
as King Julien (voice)
Cedric the Entertainer
as Maurice (voice)
Andy Richter
as Mort (voice)
Tom McGrath
as Skipper / Fossa / Panicky Man on Subway (voice)
Christopher Knights
as Private (voice)
Chris Miller
as Kowalski (voice)
Conrad Vernon
as Mason (voice)
Eric Darnell
as Zoo Announcer / Lemur #1 / Fossa / Subway Car Announcer (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2005
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$75M
Box Office
$542M
Production Companies
Pacific Data Images • DreamWorks Animation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Madagascar?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Madagascar (2005).
What is Madagascar about?▼
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
Who directed Madagascar?▼
Madagascar was directed by Eric Darnell and released in 2005. It is a adventure, animation, comedy, family film.
How long is Madagascar?▼
Madagascar has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
Who stars in Madagascar?▼
The cast of Madagascar includes Ben Stiller as Alex (voice), Chris Rock as Marty (voice), David Schwimmer as Melman (voice), Jada Pinkett Smith as Gloria (voice), Sacha Baron Cohen as King Julien (voice) and more.
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