The Pout-Pout Fish Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Oct. 15, 2025

The Pout-Pout Fish

Coming Out: Friday, March 20, 2026 Limited

Director: Ricard Cussó • Rio Harrington

Starring: Nick Offerman • Jordin Sparks • Amy Sedaris • Nina Oyama • Miranda Otto

PG Adventure N/A

76% WILL SEE 24% WON'T SEE

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Based on the New York Times bestselling book, The Pout-Pout Fish brings to life the hilarious and heartwarming story of an unlikely duo, Mr. Fish (voiced by Nick Offerman) and Pip (voiced by Nina Oyama), who embark on an epic undersea quest to find a legendary fish that could save their homes. Featuring a star-studded voice cast including Nick Offerman, Nina Oyama, Miranda Otto, Remy Hii, Jordin Sparks, and Amy Sedaris, this feel-good animated adventure will make a splash with audiences of all ages.

Adventure Family Animated Kids

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24% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Who stars in The Pout-Pout Fish – Cast List

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Nick Offerman
... (voice)

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Sing
Jordin Sparks
... (voice)

Sparkle, The Inevitable Defeat Of Mister And Pete
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Amy Sedaris
... (voice)

Is This Thing On?, Jennifer's Body
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Nina Oyama
... (voice)
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Miranda Otto
... (voice)

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, The Silence
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Remy Hii
... (voice)

Spider-Man: Far From Home, The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star

Who is making The Pout-Pout Fish – Crew List

A look at The Pout-Pout Fish behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ricard Cussó last helmed A Sloth Story and The Sloth Lane .

Director: Ricard Cussó
Rio Harrington
Screenwriters: Elise Allen
Elie Choufany
Dominic Morris

Studio: Viva Kids
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Pout-Pout Fish

Key Facts

Based on the children’s book series written by Deborah Diesen and illustrated by Dan Hanna. 2025-09-12

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Sep 2025

Completed

Changed The Pout-Pout Fish movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for mild action and rude humor
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Pout-Pout Fish Trailers and Clips

The Pout-Pout Fish

Official Trailer

The Pout-Pout Fish Release Date: When is the film coming out?

The Pout-Pout Fish is scheduled for release in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 20 , 2026. There are seven other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including Project Hail Mary, Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour and Whitney Springs. As a limited release, The Pout-Pout Fish will be shown in select movie theaters in major markets. Check local listings to see if the film is playing in your area.