The Star Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

This holiday season, you’re invited to discover the story of the first Christmas…

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

In Sony Pictures Animation's The Star, a small but brave donkey named Bo yearns for a life beyond his daily grind at the village mill. One day he finds the courage to break free, and finally goes on the adventure of his dreams. On his journey, he teams up with Ruth, a loveable sheep who has lost her flock and Dave, a dove with lofty aspirations. Along with three wisecracking camels and some eccentric stable animals, Bo and his new friends follow the Star and become accidental heroes in the greatest story ever told – the first Christmas.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Star.

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  Steven Yuen

  ... Bo the Donkey (voice)

  Mickey 17, Love Me

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  Kelly Clarkson

  ... Leah the horse (voice)

  Trolls World Tour, UglyDolls

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  Keegan-Michael Key

  ... Dave the dove (voice)

  Dear Santa, The Super Mario Bros. Movie

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  Kristin Chenoweth

  ... Mouse (voice)

  Four Christmases, Our Little Secret

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  Anthony Anderson

  ... Zach the goat (voice)

  Scream 4, Scary Movie 3

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  Gabriel Iglesias

  ... Rufus the dog (voice)

  Space Jam: A New Legacy, Ferdinand

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  Ving Rhames

  ... Thaddeus the dog (voice)

  Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Garfield Movie

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  Delilah Rene

  ... Elizabeth (voice)

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  Kris Kristofferson

  ... Old Donkey (voice)

  Fast Food Nation, Blaze

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  Gina Rodriguez

  ... Mary (voice)

  Annihilation, Ferdinand

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  Zachary Levi

  ... Joseph (voice)

  The Unbreakable Boy, Harold and the Purple Crayon

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  Oprah Winfrey

  ... Deborah (voice)

  The Six Triple Eight, Bee Movie

Crew Behind the Film

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

The film's director Timothy Reckart last directed The Lamb.

Director

Timothy Reckart

Screenwriters

Carlos Kotkin
Simon Moore

Producers

Jenni Magee Cook
DeVon Franklin
Lisa Henson

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official The Star movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the The Star movie production.

Key Facts

• Featuring new music by Mariah Carey (7/28/17).
• Digital animation by Cinesite Studios.

Questions

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