Film

Madagascar 2005

Directed by Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath

  • Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
  • 86 min
  • PG

They weren't born in the wild... They were shipped there.

Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

AdventureAnimationComedyFamilyfriendshipislandescapeafricalionzoohippopotamusgiraffepenguincartoonvillainzebra

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Contemporary, classical in form, effortless and comic.

  • contemporarynostalgic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • effortlessdemanding
  • gravecomic
  • warmbleak

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 44The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 2The Prestige Hunter: disliked by 22 / 2The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 2The Provocateur: disliked by 12 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 2The Cartographer: disliked by 12 / 1The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 1The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 21 / 2The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 1The Archivist: disliked by 11 / 1The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 11The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 11loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

40 profiled raters. Loved most by The Genre Devotees; disliked most by The Prestige Hunters.

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  • “Would Madagascar hit harder if it came out today rather than in 2005?”

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