Curious George (franchise)
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $50 million |
Box office | $69.83 million |
Curious George is a multi-media franchise based on the book series of the same name by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey. The series began with the 2006 theatrical release of Curious George. The film's success led it to receiving two direct-to-video sequels, a television series (which aired three specials during its run) as well as a video game.
Films
Curious George (2006)
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey (2009)
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Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015)
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Television series
Curious George (2006-2015)
Reception
Box office performance
Title | Release date (United States) |
Budget | Box office gross | Box office ranking | Ref(s) | ||||
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North America | Other territories | Worldwide | All time North America |
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Curious George | February 10, 2006 | $50 million | $14,703,405 | $58,360,760 | $11,474,055 | $69,834,815 | #1,266 | TBD | [1] |
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | March 2, 2010 | — | |||||||
Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle | June 23, 2015 | — | |||||||
Totals | $50 million | $14,703,405 | $58,360,760 | $11,474,055 | $69,834,815 | [1] |
Critical and public response
Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic | CinemaScore |
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Curious George | 69% (103 reviews)[2] | 62 (28 reviews)[3] | A-[4] |
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | TBA (1 review)[5] | — | — |
Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle | TBA (1 review)[6] | — | — |
Total | 69% | 28 | A- |
Cast and characters
Character | Films | Television series | ||
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Curious George | Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle | Curious George | |
2006 | 2009 | 2015 | 2006-2015 | |
Curious George | Frank Welker | |||
Ted Shackleford "The Man with the Yellow Hat" | Will Ferrell | Jeff Bennett | ||
Mr. Bloomsberry | Dick Van Dyke | Fred Tatasciore | ||
Margaret "Maggie" Dunlop | Drew Barrymore | Nickie Bryar | ||
Junior Bloomsberry | David Cross | Silent cameo | ||
Ivan | Ed O'Ross | |||
Clovis | Eugene Levy | |||
Ms. Plushbottom | Joan Plowright | |||
Edu | Michael Chinyamurindi | |||
Kayla | Jeff McNeal | |||
Danno Wolfe | Jamie Kennedy | |||
Mr. Piccadilly | Tim Curry | |||
Miss Fisher | Cree Summer | |||
Farmer Dan | Clint Howard | |||
Humbleton Stationmaster | Jerry Lewis | |||
Anna | Trupti Potdukhe | |||
Houston | John Goodman | |||
Dr. Kulinda | Angela Bassett | |||
Tech Andrew | Alexander Polinsky | |||
The Doorman | Bill Chott (season 1) Lex Lang (season 2 onwards) | |||
Professor Wiseman | Rolonda Watts | |||
Chef Pisghetti | Jim Cummings | |||
Netti | Susan Silo | |||
Stew | Kevin Michael Richardson Jeff Bennet | |||
Steve | Elizabeth Daily |
Crew
Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Composer | Editor |
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2006 | Curious George | Matthew O'Callaghan | Ron Howard Brian Grazer Jon Shapiro |
screenplay: Ken Kaufman story: Ken Kaufman Mike Werb |
Heitor Pereira | Julie Rogers |
2010 | Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | Norton Virgien | Ron Howard Brian Grazer Share Stallings |
screenplay: Chuck Tately story: Chuck Tately Darrell Rooney |
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2015 | Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle | Phil Weinstein | Share Stallings | Chuck Tately | Roger Hinze |
Other media
Video games
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References
- ^ a b "Curious George (2006)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Curious George (2006)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Curious George". Metacritic. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Cinemascore". CinemaScore. CinemaScore. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 28, 2016.