G-Force (film)
| G-Force | |
|---|---|
| File:Gforceposter1.jpg Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Hoyt Yeatman |
| Written by | Cormac Wibberley Marianne Wibberley |
| Produced by | Jerry Bruckheimer |
| Starring | Nicolas Cage Penélope Cruz Steve Buscemi Tracy Morgan Will Arnett Bill Nighy Zach Galifianakis |
| Cinematography | Bojan Bazelli |
| Edited by | Mark Goldblatt |
| Music by | Trevor Rabin |
Production company | Jerry Bruckheimer Films |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Pictures |
Release date | July 24, 2009[1] |
Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
G-Force is a 2009 action comedy film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer for Walt Disney Pictures in Disney Digital 3-D. Written by Cormac and Marianne Wibberley, the film is the directorial debut of Hoyt Yeatman, whose earlier work includes in the area of visual effects. Yeatman has previously worked with Bruckheimer on a number of films, including The Rock, Armageddon, and Kangaroo Jack.[2] The US release date is July 24, 2009.[3]
This is the first live-action Disney movie to be produced in Disney Digital 3-D, not including two concert films, Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert and Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience.
This is also Jerry Bruckheimer's first 3-D film.
The film features the voices of Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Jon Favreau, Penélope Cruz, Steve Buscemi and Tracy Morgan.
Plot
The film revolves around a team of trained secret agent animals: guinea pigs Darwin (team leader) (Sam Rockwell), Juarez (martial arts) (Penélope Cruz), Blaster (weapons/transportation) (Tracy Morgan), mole Speckles (cyber intelligence) (Nicolas Cage), and fly Mooch (high-tech surveillance) (Edwin Louis). The team takes on a mission for the US government to stop evil billionaire Leonard Saber (Bill Nighy), who plans to destroy the world with household appliances. Before they can accomplish their mission, the government shuts them down and they are sentenced to a pet shop. Darwin, Juarez, Blaster, Speckles, Mooch, and their new friends Hurley (Jon Favreau) and hamster Bucky (Steve Buscemi) will escape the cage to defeat the villain, stop his threat, and save the world.[4]
Cast
Voice cast
- Sam Rockwell as Darwin the Guinea Pig
- Penélope Cruz as Juarez the Guinea Pig
- Nicolas Cage as Speckles the Mole
- Jon Favreau as Hurley the Guinea Pig
- Steve Buscemi as Bucky the Hamster
- Tracy Morgan as Blaster the Guinea Pig
Live action cast
- Bill Nighy as Leonard Saber
- Will Arnett as Kip Killian
- Zach Galifianakis as Ben
- Kelli Garner as Marcie
- Niecy Nash as Rosalita
- Loudon Wainwright III as Grandpa Goodman
- Tyler Patrick Jones as Connor
- Piper Mackenzie Harris as Penny
- Chris Ellis as NSA Director
- Gabriel Casseus as Carter
- Justin Mentell as Terrell
Marketing
The first trailer of the movie premiered with Bedtime Stories and was later shown with Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience and Hannah Montana: The Movie.
The second trailer of the movie was released with the North American release of Earth and was later shown with Up.
The music video for Flo Rida's song "Jump" has been released, featuring clips from the movie.
Video Game
The video game based on the movie will be released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS and Microsoft Windows in July 2009.[4]
References
- ^ G-Force at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 16, 2008.
- ^ "Hoyt Yeatman". IMDb. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ http://www.ultimatemoviesite.com/movies/view/171150/G-Force
- ^ a b "G-Force Synopsis". AOL moviefone. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) Cite error: The named reference "AOLSynopsis" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
External links
- Official site
- G-Force Wallpapers
- G-Force on Ultimate Movie Site
- Movie's trailers
- [1]
- G-Force at IMDb
- "Behind-the-scenes" audio features