Cryptozoo Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Dec. 2, 2022

Cryptozoo

Release Date: Friday, August 20, 2021 Limited

Michael Cera, Louisa Krause, Angeliki Papoulia, Lake Bell, Peter Stormare, Zoe Kazan, Grace Zabriskie, Thomas Jay Ryan, Dash Shaw

N/A Fantasy 1 hr, 35 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Featuring the voice talents of Lake Bell, Zoe Kazan, Michael Cera, Louisa Krause, Peter Stormare, Thomas Jay Ryan, and Grace Zabriskie, the film follows cryptozookeepers through a richly-drawn hallucinatory world as they struggle to capture a baku (a legendary dream-eating hybrid creature) and begin to wonder if they should display these rare beasts in the confines of a zoo, or if these mythical creatures should remain hidden and unknown.

Fantasy Sci-Fi Animation

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Cryptozoo.

Lake Bell
... (voice)

The Secret Life of Pets, The Secret Life of Pets 2
Zoe Kazan
... (voice)

Revolutionary Road, The Big Sick
Michael Cera
... (voice)

Barbie, Christmas Eve in Miller's Point
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Louisa Krause
... (voice)

You Can't Win, Ava's Possessions
P
Peter Stormare
... (voice)

Kill 'Em All 2, Lookout
T
Thomas Jay Ryan
... (voice)

Burn Country, Ghostwritten
G
Grace Zabriskie
... (voice)

Polaroid, Wrong Cops
A
Angeliki Papoulia
... (voice)

Amulet

Crew Behind the Film

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

The film's director Dash Shaw last directed My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea. The film's writer Dash Shaw last wrote My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea.

Director: Dash Shaw
Screenwriters: Dash Shaw
Producers

Studios: Magnolia Pictures
Production Company: Alcon Entertainment Former; Circle of Confusion

Additional Information

MPA Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 35 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official Cryptozoo movie trailers and clips.

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Production Details

What we know about the Cryptozoo movie production.

Key Facts

An animated feature following cryptozookeepers through a richly-drawn world as they struggle to capture a baku.

Production Updates

Jun 2021

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Cryptozoo was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 20, 2021. There were 17 other movies released on the same date, including The Protégé, The Night House and Reminiscence. As a limited release, Cryptozoo was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Cryptozoo was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, November 16 , 2021. 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.

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