Horton Hears a Who!

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"Horton Hears a Who!" is a 2008 animated film adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic children's book, following the kind-hearted elephant Horton as he protects a microscopic community living on a speck of dust.

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instanceOf animated film
feature film
film adaptation
animationStudio Blue Sky Studios
authorOfOriginalWork Dr. Seuss
basedOn Horton Hears a Who! (book)
boxOfficeGrossWorldwide approximately $297 million
characterVoiced Dr. Mary Lou LaRue
Horton the Elephant
Kangaroo
Mayor Ned McDodd
Morton
cinematography Renato Falcão
countryOfOrigin United States
director Jimmy Hayward
Steve Martino
distributor 20th Century Fox
editor Timothy Mertens
genre animated comedy
family film
fantasy film
language English
mainCharacter Horton the Elephant
medium computer animation
musicBy John Powell
narrator Charles Osgood
notableQuote A person’s a person, no matter how small.
plotSummary An elephant named Horton discovers a microscopic community of Whos living on a speck of dust and vows to protect them despite ridicule and opposition.
producer Audrey Geisel
Bob Gordon
Bruce Anderson
productionCompany 20th Century Fox Animation
Blue Sky Studios
publicationYearOfOriginalWork 1954
ratingMPAA G
releaseDate 2008-03-14
releaseYear 2008
runtime 86 minutes
screenwriter Cinco Paul
Ken Daurio
setting Jungle of Nool
Whoville
theme importance of every individual
standing up for one’s beliefs
tolerance and open-mindedness
voiceActor Amy Poehler
Carol Burnett
Charles Osgood
Dane Cook
Isla Fisher
Jaime Pressly
Jesse McCartney
Jim Carrey
Jonah Hill
Josh Flitter
Niecy Nash
Seth Rogen
Steve Carell
Will Arnett

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20th Century Fox Animation
Carol Burnett
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Horton Hears a Who! ("Horton Hears a Who! (book)")
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