Fat Albert Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Live-action version of the Saturday morning television cartoon (1972-85) following the misadventures of a group of adolescent boys growing up in a Philadelphia neighborhood, focusing on an obese boy named Albert and his friends Rudy, Mushmouth, Bill, Dumb Donald, Russell, and Weird Harold. Fat Albert pulls his pals into trouble when they fall out of their TV world into the real world, where Fat Albert tries to help a young girl, Doris, make friends. However, the simple life of the group is interrupted when Fat Albert falls for Doris' older sister, Lauri, sparking his friends to worry that their leader may never want to return to his cartoon world.

Comedy Family Animation Kids

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Fat Albert.

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  Kenan Thompson

  Trolls Band Together, Trolls World Tour

• O
  Omarion Granberry

  You Got Served

• R
  Raven-Symone

  A Girl Like Grace, Tinker Bell

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  Jermaine Williams

  The Great Debaters

• J
  Jeremy Suarez

  Brother Bear, Brother Bear 2

• A
  Aaron Frazier

• K
  Keith Robinson

  Get On Up, Dreamgirls

• K
  Kyla Pratt

  Dr. Dolittle 3

Crew Behind the Film

The Fat Albert behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Joel Zwick last directed My Big Fat Greek Wedding and Elvis Has Left the Building.

Director

Joel Zwick

Screenwriters

Bill Cosby
Lowell Ganz
Charles Kipps

Producers

Bill Cosby
John Davis

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official Fat Albert movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the Fat Albert movie production.

Key Facts

• The film will start with animation, move into live-action and end in the animated world.

Questions

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Official Page and Social Links

• Official Site

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