The Lorax
"Meet the original force of nature."
AnimationFamily
A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
🎬 DirectorChris Renaud
📅 Release2012-03-01
🌍 CountryUnited States of America, Japan
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioIllumination, dentsu
🗳 Votes3,871
🔥 Popularity11
💰 Budget$70,000,000
💵 Revenue$349,305,397
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🎭 Cast
Danny DeVito
The Lorax (voice)
Ed Helms
Once-ler (voice)
Zac Efron
Ted Wiggins (voice)
Rob Riggle
Mr. Aloysius O'Hare (voice)
Taylor Swift
Audrey (voice)
Jenny Slate
Mrs. Wiggins (voice)
Betty White
Grammy Norma (voice)
Nasim Pedrad
Once-ler's Mom (voice)
Joel Swetow
1st Marketing Guy (voice)
Michael Beattie
2nd Marketing Guy (voice)
Elmarie Wendel
Aunt Grizelda (voice)
Dave B. Mitchell
1st Commercial Guy (voice)
Dempsey Pappion
2nd Commercial Guy (voice)
Danny Cooksey
Brett / Chet (voice)
Stephen Tobolowsky
Uncle Ubb (voice)
🎥 Crew
Character Designer
Carter Goodrich
Producer
Janet Healey
Director
Chris Renaud
Animation
Mitja Rabar
Executive Producer
Ken Daurio
Editor
Ken Schretzmann
Original Music Composer
John Powell
Production Design
Yarrow Cheney
Executive Producer
Cinco Paul
Editor
Claire Dodgson
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🏷 Keywords
aftermathtreevillainmusicalfamily business moneytragic villainconsumerismairbased on children's bookanimal killingwalled city
💬 Reviews
Just not for me. This _Lorax _is almost all filler. The message is still there, but it's lost under a tidal wave of meh. _Final rating:★★ - Definitely not for me, but I sort of get the appeal._…
The Lorax thneedn’t have shoved its colourful environmentalist message so brutally. Well, the live-action ‘Cat in the Hat’ adaptation was a *cough* massive success *cough* so it was only a matter of years before another Dr Seuss family-friendly book would have its zany vivid world transferred onto the medium of film. Then comes the introductory title screen. A despicable minion pops up next …
Good watch, will probably watch again, and can recommend. Despite the "Despicable Me" / "Minions" franchise, Illumination seems to do good work, and they really brought the zaney world of Dr. Seuss to life here, regardless of how much sense it may or may not make at the time. It's been a while since I read "The Lorax", but I'm pretty sure the motivation to plant a tree wasn't to get a girl. …
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