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Early Man Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: May. 1, 2018

Early Man

Release Date: Friday, February 16, 2018 Theaters

Director: Nick Park

Starring: Eddie Redmayne Maisie Williams Tom Hiddleston Timothy Spall

PG Adventure 1 hr, 29 m

  • 3.6 / 5
68% 32%

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, along with sidekick Hognob, who unites his tribe against the mighty Bronze Age in a battle to beat them at their own game.
Cited as modified plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Early Man.

  • Eddie Redmayne
    Eddie Redmayne

    ... Dug (voice)

    Jupiter Ascending, The Good Shepherd

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    ... Goona (voice)

    The Luckiest Man in America, The New Mutants

  • Tom Hiddleston
    Tom Hiddleston

    ... Lord Nooth (voice)

    The Life of Chuck, Avengers: Endgame

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    Timothy Spall

    ... (voice)

    Wicked Little Letters, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II

Crew Behind the Film

The Early Man behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Nick Park last directed Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. The film's writer Richard Starzak last wrote Shaun The Sheep Movie.

Director
Nick Park

Production Details

What we know about the Early Man movie production.

Key Facts

  • The film marks Nick Park’s first feature since the Academy Award-winning Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
  • The project is budgeted at approximately $50 million.
  • This will be a stop motion film.

Production Updates for Early Man

Completed

Changed Early Man movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Currently in production at UK-based Aardman's studios.

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for rude humor and some action
Runtime
1 hr, 29 m
Tagline
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Also known as
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Language
English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Early Man was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 16, 2018. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Black Panther, Samson and Nostalgia.

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  • Set the MPAA rating to PG for rude humor and some action

  • Added a running time of 89 minutes

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