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Revision as of 03:37, 1 July 2021

America: The Motion Picture
Official release poster
Directed byMatt Thompson
Written byDave Callaham
Produced by
Starring
Edited byChristian Danley
Music byMark Mothersbaugh
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • June 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

America: The Motion Picture is a 2021 adult animated science fiction parody-comedy film loosely based on the Founding Fathers of the United States and the American Revolution, directed by Matt Thompson (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Dave Callaham. The film is an R-rated "untold historically accurate" retelling of George Washington, voiced by Channing Tatum, and his fight against the British. It was released on June 30, 2021 on Netflix.[2][3] The film received negative reviews from critics.

Plot

In an alternative world and timeline, President George Washington and his men go to war to save their country from the British.

Cast

Production

In March 2017, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller announced an R-rated animated Netflix original film called America: The Motion Picture alongside Will Allegra, Matt Thompson, Adam Reed, Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin and Peter Kiernan from a screenplay by David Callaham and directed by Thompson.[4][5]

Critical reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 36% of 28 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "America: The Motion Picture is definitely outrageous and possibly patriotic—problem is, it's also not very funny."[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 35 out of 100 based on 12 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[7]

References

  1. ^ Lindahl, Chris (April 27, 2021). "Netflix Touts Summer Movie Slate with New 'Army of the Dead,' 'America,' 'Fear Street' Footage". IndieWire. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (March 31, 2017). "Netflix Announces R-Rated 'America' as First Animated Movie". Animation Magazine. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "America' Trailer: Channing Tatum Voices Foul-Mouthed George Washington in Netflix Comedy". Indiewire. June 3, 2021.
  4. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (March 3, 2017). "Netflix Sets First Animated Film 'America'; Channing Tatum Voicing George Washington". Deadline. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "Netflix's first animated film will star Channing Tatum as George Washington". The Verge. March 31, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  6. ^ "America: The Motion Picture". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "America: The Motion Picture". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 30, 2021.

External links

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