The Garfield Movie Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Jul. 26, 2024

The Garfield Movie

Release Date: Friday, May 24, 2024 Nationwide

Chris Pratt, Nicholas Hoult, Samuel L. Jackson, Hannah Waddingham, Ving Rhames, Steven Wegner, Bowen Yang, John Cohen, Broderick Johnson, Andrew Kosove, Mark Dindal, Cecily Strong, David Reynolds, Jim Davis, Brett Goldstein

PG Comedy N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson) – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Garfield Movie.

Chris Pratt
... Garfield (voice)

The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Jurassic World
Samuel L. Jackson
Avengers: Infinity War, The Hateful Eight
B
Brett Goldstein
Office Romance
B
Bowen Yang
Wicked, Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat
Nicholas Hoult
Superman, Nosferatu
H
Hannah Waddingham
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Smurfs Musical
C
Cecily Strong
Leo, The Boss
Ving Rhames
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Crew Behind the Film

The The Garfield Movie behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Mark Dindal last directed Chicken Little. The film's writer David Reynolds last wrote Untitled David Reynolds Animated Project and Brooklyn Family Robinson.

Director: Mark Dindal
Screenwriter: David Reynolds
Producers: John Cohen
Broderick Johnson
Andrew Kosove
Steven Wegner

Studios: Sony Pictures
Production Company: Alcon Entertainment; DNEG Animation

Additional Information

MPA Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for action/peril and mild thematic elements
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official The Garfield Movie movie trailers and clips.

Comedy

The Garfield Movie Final Trailer

Comedy

The Garfield Movie Official Trailer #2

Comedy

The Garfield Movie Official Trailer

Comedy

The Garfield Movie Clip: Always

Production Details

What we know about the The Garfield Movie movie production.

Key Facts

A Februar 2024 release date has been set (8/4/2022).
Samuel L. Jackson will play a brand-new character, Garfield’s father, Vic (6/26/2022).
DNEG Animation, behind the animated feature Ron’s Gone Wrong, will animate and produce the film (11/5/2021).
Alcon’s goal is to build a franchise of CG-animated films based on the comics-spawned feline (Deadline.com, 5/24/16).

Production Updates

Mar 2024

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Nov 2023

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Nov 2021

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Sony Pictures has picked up the rights to Alcon Entertainment's CG animated Garfield film.

May 2016

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. Alcon Entertainment has landed exclusive rights to produce CG animated Garfield films.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Garfield Movie was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 24, 2024. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Sight and Atlas.

The Garfield Movie was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, July 9 , 2024. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.

Movie Theaters

2024-05-24 Nationwide

United States

Estimated

Now Available

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