Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who movie poster
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Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who movie poster

Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who (2008)

Family
Rated G
88 min.
Release Date
March 14, 2008
DVD Release Date
December 9, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino
Writer
Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio
Cast
Jim Carrey, Steve Carrell, Carol Burnett, Seth Rogen, Will Arnett, Isla Fisher, Dan Fogler, Amy Poehler, Dane Cook, Jaime Pressly, Jonah Hill
Running Time
88 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated G

An adaptation of Dr. Seuss's 1954 children's book, "Horton Hears a Who" is about an imaginative elephant (Jim Carrey) who hears a cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Suspecting there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community that thinks he has lost his mind, Horton is determined to help. Carell voices the mayor of Who-ville, a distinguished figure of a very small size,... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Long before Wall-E, Kung-Fu Panda and Madagascar 2 conquered the box office, there was Horton Hears a Who, the first big animated film of 2008. Based on a Dr. Seuss book, Horton Hears a Who is perhaps the truest Seuss adaptation in recent memory, and the first delivered in the format that best suits the faux doctor's style: CG animation. Full movie review »
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