Hop Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll.

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jan. 9, 2012

Hop

Release Date: Friday, April 1, 2011 Theaters

Director: Tim Hill

Starring: Russell Brand • James Marsden • Kaley Cuoco • Bill Hader • Fred O'Hare

PG Comedy 1 hr, 35 m

3.86 / 5.0

78% WILL SEE 22% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The tale of Fred (James Marsden), an out-of-work slacker who accidentally injures the Easter Bunny (voiced by Russell Brand) and must take him in as he recovers. As Fred struggles with the world's worst houseguest, both will learn what it takes to finally grow up.

Comedy Family Live-Action/CGI

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Who stars in Hop – Cast List

Russell Brand
... Easter Bunny (voice)

Minions: The Rise of Gru, Despicable Me
James Marsden
... Fred

Avengers: Doomsday, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
K
Kaley Cuoco
... Samantha O'Hare

The Man From Toronto, Role Play
Bill Hader
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, The Cat in the Hat
F
Fred O'Hare
E
Elizabeth Perkins
The Housemaid, Another Simple Favor
C
Chelsea Handler
... Mrs. Beck

Fun Size, This Means War
Gary Cole
The Pineapple Express, The Art of Racing in the Rain
Hugh Laurie
The Night Manager (series), All The Light We Cannot See (series)
T
Tiffany Espensen
... Alex

Who is making Hop – Crew List

A look at Hop behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tim Hill last helmed The War with Grandpa and Alvin and the Chipmunks. The film's writer Cinco Paul last penned Despicable Me 3 and The Secret Life of Pets.

Director: Tim Hill
Screenwriters: Cinco Paul
Ken Daurio
Brian Lynch
Producers: John Cohen
Chris Meledandri

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Illumination Entertainment

Production – What we know about the Hop

Key Facts

Based on an idea by John Cohen. This will be a live-action/CG-animated hybrid comedy.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2011

Completed

Changed Hop movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2010

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Jan 2010

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Jun 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for some mild rude humor
Runtime: 1 hr, 35 m
Tagline: Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll.
Also known as: I Hop
Language: English

Hop Trailers and Clips

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Hop Release Date: When was the film released?

Hop was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 1 , 2011. The film was released in approximately 3,577 theaters. There were 11 11 other movies released on the same date, including Source Code, Insidious and Super.