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This movie focuses on four residents and "stars" of the Central Park Zoo in New York City who are also best friends: a lion (Stiller), a zebra (Rock), a giraffe (Schwimmer) and a pregnant hippo (Smith). When one of them goes missing, the other three break out of the zoo looking for him, and eventually all four are captured and put in boxes to ship them back to the continent their species are originally... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Kids/Family and Animation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 26 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 27th, 2005 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements. |
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| Distributors: |
DreamWorks SKG
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$193,136,719 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Melinda Ennis
"This escape from New York by a pack of zoo animals is fun for the whole herd." more...
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B |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Antic, cute, scattershot, it's a remarkable-looking but terribly uncertain bit of CGI fluff." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...an inessential but passably amusing animated comedy..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
"Madagascar is wholly and detrimentally dependent on its stars." more...
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C |
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