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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

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Release Date: November 7, 2008
On DVD: February 6, 2009
Genre: Comedy, Family
Director: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Writer: Etan Cohen
Cast: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer, Andy Richter, Bernie Mac, Sherri Shepherd, Alec Baldwin, Will.i.am
AKA: Madagascar 2, Madagascar: The Crate Escape
Studio: DreamWorks Pictures
Official site: madagascarmovie.com
Running Time: 89 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG for some mild crude humor.

All the loveable characters are back - Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo, King Julien, Maurice and the penguins - in "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." Left marooned on the distant shores of Madagascar, the New Yorkers have hatched a plan so crazy it just might work. With military precision, the penguins have repaired an old crashed plan - sort of. Once aloft, this unlikely crew stays airborne just...

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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa arrived on DVD yesterday, much to my delight. The original Madagascar was surprisingly entertaining, and there was no reason why its sequel - which was a given as soon as the first one surpassed the $150 mark - would be in any different. Unless DreamWorks hired a new writer and that man stayed up all night drinking to come up with a good idea, and that good idea was to rip off The Lion King.

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