The Angry Birds Movie

Directed By

Clay Kaytis
Fergal Reilly

Produced By

Mikael Hed (exec)
David Maisel (exec)
John Cohen
Catherine Winder

Written By

Jon Vitti

Cast

Jason Sudeikis
Josh Gad
Danny McBride
Maya Rudolph
Kate McKinnon
Sean Penn
Tony Hale
Keegan-Michael Key
Bill Hader
Peter Dinklage

Music By

Heitor Pereira

Studio

Sony Pictures Imageworks
Sony Pictures Animation
Rovio Entertainment

Distributed By

Columbia Pictures

Country

Finland

Language

English

Release Date

May 20, 2016

Rating

Budget

$73 million

Gross

$346.6 million

The Angry Birds Movie (or simply Angry Birds) is a 2016 American-Finnish 3D computer-animated action-adventure comedy film based on the video game series of the same name. It was directed by Clay Kaytis and Fergal Reilly (in their directorial debuts), produced by John Cohen and Catherine Winder, and written by Jon Vitti. The film was animated by Sony Pictures Imageworks, and stars Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Kate McKinnon, Sean Penn, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Bill Hader and Peter Dinklage. It was released in the United States on May 20, 2016.

Despite receiving mixed reviews from film critics, the film was positively welcomed from audience that praised its animation, voice cast performance, its characters, humor, heart, message, character development and the final battle. The film was also a box office success grossing over $283 million. It had a sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2, in 2019.