Peter Rabbit Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Aug. 29, 2018

Peter Rabbit

Release Date: Friday, February 9, 2018 Theaters

Director: Will Gluck

Starring: James Corden • Rose Byrne • Daisy Ridley • Elizabeth Debicki • Margot Robbie

PG Family 1 hr, 33 m

3.22 / 5.0

82% WILL SEE 18% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own irreverent, contemporary comedy with attitude. In the film, Peter's feud with Mr. McGregor (Domhnall Gleeson) escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door (Rose Byrne). James Corden voices the character of Peter with playful spirit and wild charm, with Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki, and Daisy Ridley performing the voice roles of the triplets, Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail.

Family Animated Live-Action/CGI Adaptation

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Who stars in Peter Rabbit – Cast List

James Corden
... Peter Rabbit (voice)

Smurfs, Ocean's Eight
Rose Byrne
... Bea

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Bridesmaids
Daisy Ridley
We Bury the Dead, Cleaner
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Elizabeth Debicki
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Night Manager (series)
Margot Robbie
Wuthering Heights, The Wolf of Wall Street
Domhnall Gleeson
... McGregor

Fountain of Youth, The Revenant

Who is making Peter Rabbit – Crew List

A look at Peter Rabbit behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Will Gluck last helmed Anyone But You and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway. The film's writer Will Gluck last penned Anyone But You and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway.

Director: Will Gluck
Screenwriter: Will Gluck
Producers: Will Gluck
Rob Lieber
Zareh Nalbandian

Studios: Sony Pictures
Production Company: Animal Logic
Olive Bridge Entertainment
Sony Pictures Animation

Production – What we know about the Peter Rabbit

Key Facts

James Corden is voicing Peter Rabbit, while Domhnall Gleeson is playing McGregor. Rose Byrne is portraying a character named Bea, likely a stand-in for the author, Beatrix Potter. Margot Robbie is voicing an unknown bunny (Hollywood Reporter, 10/24/16).
The comedy is a modern interpretation of the Beatrix Potter stories (Hollywood Reporter, 8/4/16).
The film will be a mix of animation and live-action.
Based on the children's book character created by Beatrix Potter.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2017

Completed

Changed Peter Rabbit movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Sep 2017

Post-Production

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

Sep 2016

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The Peter Rabbit adaptation will shoot in Sydney, Australia. The live-action lensing will start in January 2017, the animation work is already in production.

Dec 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. First announced November 2013. Slotted for release 3/23/18.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for some rude humor and action
Runtime: 1 hr, 33 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Peter Rabbit Trailers and Clips

Peter Rabbit

Theatrical Trailer

Peter Rabbit Release Date: When was the film released?

Peter Rabbit was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 9 , 2018. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including Fifty Shades Freed, The 15:17 To Paris and When We First Met.