The Cat in the Hat(2026)
“The cat's out of the bag.”
Overview
Doing what he does best, the Cat spreads joy to kids in his hilarious, signature, and singularly irreverent way, transporting them and audiences on a fantastical journey through a world they've never seen before. Our hero takes on his toughest assignment yet for the I.I.I.I. (Institute for the Institution of Imagination and Inspiration, LLC) to cheer up Gabby and Sebastian, a pair of siblings struggling to move to a new town. Known for taking things too far, this could be this agent of chaos' last chance to prove himself...or lose his magical hat!
Director
Erica Rivinoja
Studio
DNEG
Cast
Bill Hader
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Xochitl Gomez
as Gabby (voice)
Tiago Martinez
as Sebastian (voice)
Matt Berry
as The Fish (voice)
Quinta Brunson
as Sherri (voice)
Bowen Yang
as (voice)
America Ferrera
as The Mother (voice)
Paula Pell
as (voice)
Tituss Burgess
as (voice)
Giancarlo Esposito
as Mr. Hoogeboom (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2026
Language
English
Production Companies
DNEG • Dr. Seuss Enterprises • Warner Bros. Pictures Animation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cat in the Hat?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Cat in the Hat (2026).
What is The Cat in the Hat about?▼
Doing what he does best, the Cat spreads joy to kids in his hilarious, signature, and singularly irreverent way, transporting them and audiences on a fantastical journey through a world they've never seen before. Our hero takes on his toughest assignment yet for the I.I.I.I. (Institute for the Institution of Imagination and Inspiration, LLC) to cheer up Gabby and Sebastian, a pair of siblings struggling to move to a new town. Known for taking things too far, this could be this agent of chaos' last chance to prove himself...or lose his magical hat!
Who directed The Cat in the Hat?▼
The Cat in the Hat was directed by Erica Rivinoja and released in 2026. It is a animation, comedy, fantasy, adventure, family film.
Who stars in The Cat in the Hat?▼
The cast of The Cat in the Hat includes Bill Hader as The Cat in the Hat (voice), Xochitl Gomez as Gabby (voice), Tiago Martinez as Sebastian (voice), Matt Berry as The Fish (voice), Quinta Brunson as Sherri (voice) and more.
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