Isle of Dogs (movie)

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Isle of Dogs
Directed byWes Anderson
Screenplay byWes Anderson
Story by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTristan Oliver
Edited by
  • Ralph Foster
  • Edward Bursch
Music byAlexandre Desplat
Production
companies
Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures
Release dates
  • February 15, 2018 (2018-02-15) (Berlin)
  • March 23, 2018 (2018-03-23) (United States)
  • May 10, 2018 (2018-05-10) (Germany)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
Countries
LanguageEnglish[1]
Box office$64.2 million[6]

Isle of Dogs (Japanese: 犬ヶ島, Hepburn: Inugashima) is a 2018 stop-motion science-fiction comedy-drama animated movie written, produced, and directed by Wes Anderson. It stars Bryan Cranston as the dog Chief and Koyu Rankin as a young human called Atari.

The movie also stars Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Jeff Goldblum, Scarlett Johansson, Kunichi Nomura, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, Akira Ito, Greta Gerwig, Akira Takayama, Frances McDormand, F. Murray Abraham, Courtney B. Vance, Yojiro Noda, Fisher Stevens, Mari Natsuki, Nijiro Murakami, Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel, and Frank Wood.

It had a limited release in the United States on March 23, 2018, by Fox Searchlight Pictures, and went on wide release on April 13. It was nominated for two Academy Awards, for Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Score.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Isle of Dogs (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. March 20, 2018. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. Lodge, Guy (February 15, 2018). "Film Review: 'Isle of Dogs'". Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  3. "British Council Film: Isle of Dogs". British Film Directory. British Council. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  4. "'Isle Of Dogs': Berlin Review". Screen Daily. Screen International. February 16, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  5. "Isle of Dogs (2018)". British Film Institute. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  6. "Isle of Dogs (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 26, 2018.