The Tale of Despereaux

tale_of_despereaux_poster                     Is a 2008 computer-animated film directed by Sam Fell and Robert Stevenhagen. Loosely based on the 2003 fantasy book of the same name by Kate DiCamillo, the movie is narrated by Sigourney Weaver and stars Matthew Broderick and Emma Watson. Released on December 19, 2008 by Universal Studios, the film was rated G by the MPAA and was sent by Universal Pictures as a contender for the possibility of being nominated for the Oscar for Best Animated Feature, though it did not get the nomination.
» Directed by:   Sam Fell Rob Stevenhagen
» Produced by:   Gary Ross Allison Thomas
» Written & Novel:   Kate DiCamillo
» Screenplay:   Gary Ross, Will McRobb, Chris Viscardi, Rob Stevenhagen
» Narrated by:   Sigourney Weaver
» Starring:   Matthew Broderick, Emma Watson, Dustin Hoffman, Robbie Coltrane, Christopher Lloyd, William H. Macy, Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, Ciaran Hinds, Tony Hale, Frances Conroy, Frank Langella, Richard Jenkins
» Music by:   William Ross
» Cinematography:   Brad Blackbourn
» Editing by:   Mark Solomon
» Studio:   Framestore Animation
» Distributed by:   Universal Pictures United International Pictures (worldwide)
» Release date(s):   December 19, 2008
» Running time:   83 minutes
» Country:   United States United Kingdom
» Language:   English
» Budget:   US$60 million
» Gross revenue:   Worldwide: US$86,869,305

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