Happy Feet

Happy Feet

Happy Feet is a 2006 Australian-American computer-animated musical family film, directed and co-written by George Miller. It was produced at Sydney-based visual effects and animation studio Animal Logic for Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures and Kingdom Feature Productions and was released in North American theaters on November 17, 2006. It is the first animated film produced by Kennedy Miller in association with visual effects/design company Animal Logic. Though primarily an animated film, Happy Feet does incorporate motion capture of live action humans in certain scenes. The film was...
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quick facts
Release date:November 16, 2006
Directed by:George Miller, Judy Morris, Warren Coleman
Rated:PG (USA)
Runtime:108 Minutes
Producer:George Miller, Doug Mitchell, Bill Miller
Editor:Margaret Sixel, Christian Gazal
Music by:John Powell
Cinematography:David Peers
Screenplay by:John Collee, George Miller, Warren Coleman, Judy Morris
Estimated budget:$100,000,000
Genre:Comedy, Adventure, Animation

Cast of Happy Feet

Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Ramon
Born:July 21, 1951
Age:60
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Lovelace
Born:July 21, 1951
Age:60
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
Norma Jean
Born:June 20, 1967
Age:44
Anthony LaPaglia
Anthony LaPaglia
Boss Skua
Born:January 31, 1959
Age:53
Elijah Wood
Elijah Wood
Mumble
Born:January 28, 1981
Age:31
E.G. Daily
E.G. Daily
Mumble
Born:September 11, 1961
Age:50

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
2006 Academy Award for Animated Feature Film, George Miller
2006 BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, Brad Bird
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YearAward Nomination
2006 BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, George Miller
2006 BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, John Powell
2006 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature
2007 Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film, Doug Mitchell
2006 Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature, Warner Bros. Entertainment
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Film director of Happy Feet

George Miller
George Miller
Born: March 3, 1945
Age: 67

George Miller is an Australian film director, screenwriter, producer, and former medical doctor. He is most well known for his cult Mad Max trilogy, but has been involved in a wide range of projects, including the Oscar-winning Happy Feet and Babe film series. Miller is the older brother of...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Mad Max 4: Fury Road 2012
Happy Feet Two 2011 Animation
Happy Feet 2006 PG (USA) Comedy
Babe: Pig in the City 1998 G (USA) Comedy
40,000 Years of Dreaming 1997
Lorenzo's Oil 1992 PG-13 (USA)
The Witches of Eastwick 1987 R (USA) Comedy
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome 1985 PG-13 (USA) Science Fiction
Twilight Zone: The Movie 1983 PG (USA) Science Fiction
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior 1981 R (USA) Action
Mad Max 1979 R (USA) Action
Violence in the Cinema, Part 1 1971 Short Film
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Judy Morris
Judy Morris
Born: 1947
Age: 65

Judy Morris is an Australian actress, film director and screenwriter, well known for the variety of roles she played in 54 different television shows and films, but most recently for co-writing a musical epic about the life of penguins in Antarctica which became Happy Feet, Australia's largest...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Happy Feet
Happy Feet 2006 PG (USA) Comedy
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Warren Coleman
Warren Coleman

Warren Coleman is an actor, film director and screenwriter.

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Happy Feet 2006 PG (USA) Comedy
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Prequels and sequels to Happy Feet

Happy Feet
Happy Feet
2006

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Who wrote the music for the movie Happy Feet?
  • A:
    John Powell composed the music for the film's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Which celebrities were the stars of the motion picture, "Happy Feet"?
  • A:
    Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman and Hugo Weaving played leading roles.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the movie, "Happy Feet"?
  • A:
    Warner Bros. Entertainment was the film's distributor.
  • Q:
    Which director created the movie "Happy Feet"?
  • A:
    George Miller directed the movie.
  • Q:
    Who was the writer for the movie Happy Feet?
  • A:
    Warren Coleman, John Collee, George Miller and Judy Morris performed the film's screenwriting.
  • Q:
    What is the motion picture, "Happy Feet" rated?
  • A:
    The film is rated PG (USA).
  • Q:
    Who played a role in the production of the film, "Happy Feet"?
  • A:
    George Miller, Doug Mitchell and Bill Miller were the show's producers.
  • Q:
    Which honors did the motion picture "Happy Feet" win?
  • A:
    The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
  • Q:
    How many minutes is the runtime of the movie "Happy Feet"?
  • A:
    The total time for the movie is 108 minutes.
  • Q:
    When was the motion picture "Happy Feet" first released?
  • A:
    The movie was released in November, 2006.

Awards & Accolades

  • Acadamy Award Best Animated Feature
    2007
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