High in the Clouds Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: May. 5, 2025

High in the Clouds

To Be Announced (TBA) N/A

Director: Tony Bancroft

Starring: Céline Dion • Himesh Patel • Lionel Richie • Ringo Starr • Jimmy Fallon

N/A Family N/A

2% WILL SEE 98% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Post-Production

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Filming completed; editing of shot film; music composition and recordings, as well as sound and visual effects being added.

October 31, 2023

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Follows Wirral, a teenage squirrel who embarks on an extraordinary journey to set music free, after accidentally sparks a revolution against Gretsch, the bossy diva-owl who has banned all music from his town.

Family 3D Animated Adaptation Kids

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Who stars in High in the Clouds – Cast List

C
Céline Dion
Love Again, I Am: Celine Dion
H
Himesh Patel
The Odyssey, Enola Holmes 3
L
Lionel Richie
R
Ringo Starr
The Beatles: Let It Be, Concert for George
J
Jimmy Fallon
Marry Me, Arthur and the Invisibles
Idris Elba
Zootopia 2, Heads of State
H
Hannah Waddingham
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Smurfs
C
Clemence Poesy
Tenet, In Bruges
P
Pom Klementieff
Avengers: Endgame, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
A
Alain Chabat
Ice Age: Continental Drift, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Who is making High in the Clouds – Crew List

A look at High in the Clouds behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tony Bancroft last helmed Animal Crackers. The film's writer Josh Klausner last penned Shrek Forever After and Date Night.

Director: Tony Bancroft
Screenwriter: Josh Klausner
Producers: Sidonie Dumas
Michael Lynne
Bob Shaye

Studios: —
Production Company: Gaumont
MPL Communications
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Production – What we know about the High in the Clouds

Key Facts

Expected to feature eight or nine original songs by the former Beatle (Deadline, 4/20/17).
Based on the book by Paul McCartney, Geoff Dunbar and Philip Ardagh. This will be a 3D animated feature film.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Oct 2023

Post-Production

Changed High in the Clouds movie production status. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Apr 2017

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Gaumont,has picked up the rights to Paul McCartney’s children’s book for animated movie.

Oct 2013

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Paul McCartney’s children’s book High in the Clouds is being developed as an animated movie.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

High in the Clouds Trailers and Clips

No trailers are currently available.

High in the Clouds Release Date: When is the film coming out?

High in the Clouds is scheduled for release in on To Be Announced (TBA) . There are 9704 9,704 other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including The Last Train to New York, The Rosie Project and Star Wars: New Jedi Order. Additional information: 3D.

The estimated home release date for High in the Clouds is currently being determined. Stay tuned!