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Pinocchio Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Dec. 25, 2023

Pinocchio

Release Date: Thursday, September 8, 2022 Disney+

Cynthia Erivo, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Keegan-Michael Key, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks, Chris Weitz, Jack Thorne, Lorraine Bracco, Peter Hedges, Andrew Miano, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy in a musical remake of the Disney animated classic.
Adventure Family Fantasy Live-Action/CGI Remake

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Pinocchio.

Crew Behind the Film

The Pinocchio behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Robert Zemeckis last directed Here and The Witches. The film's writer Peter Hedges last wrote Ben Is Back and The Odd Life of Timothy Green.

Producers
Andrew Miano
Chris Weitz

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for peril/scary moments, rude material and some language
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
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Language
English

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Pinocchio Official Trailer Clip Image
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Production Details

What we know about the Pinocchio movie production.

Key Facts

  • Pinocchio is coming to Disney+ in a compelling new live-action retelling that will leverage state-of-the art CGI to bring Pinocchio to life. Robert Zemeckis directs and Tom Hanks stars (12/11/2020).
  • Tom Hanks is in early negotiations to play Geppetto. This would reunite Hanks with director Robert Zemeckis. The two have previously worked together on 1994’s Forrest Gump, 2000’s Cast Away and 2004’s The Polar Express (8/5/2020).
  • This will be a live action film.
  • Based on the 1883 novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Will begin production in April in the U.K.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Robert Zemeckis is in talks to direct and will be looking to cast Geppetto as his next step.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Paddington director Paul King is on-board to direct. Disney is hoping to being production in the fall.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Sam Mendes in talks to direct, based on the script by Chris Weitz.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. Disney is working on a live-action take on Pinocchio.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Pinocchio was released in Disney+ on Thursday, September 8, 2022. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Thor: Love and Thunder, After Ever Happy and The Anthrax Attacks.



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Mon., Dec. 25, 2023

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG for peril/scary moments, rude material and some language

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