The voice cast and release date for the upcoming The Cat in the Hat animated movie has been revealed, and it’s quite the stacked project.
After first being reported by Jeff Sneider at The InSneider, a press release has confirmed the film‘s voice cast will be led by Bill Hader. Additionally, it will also star Quinta Brunson, Bowen Yang, Xochitl Gomez, Matt Berry, and Paula Pell, and will be produced by Daniela Mazzucato and Jared Stern.
The new Cat in the Hat movie is being directed and written by Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoja. The official synopsis was also revealed, which reads as follows:
“In the wonderfully whimsical tradition of Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat comes to the big screen in his animated theatrical feature film debut, doing what he does best — spreading joy to ‘happyless’ kids. In the film, The Cat takes on his toughest assignment yet … to cheer a pair of siblings struggling with their move to a new town.”
When was The Cat in the Hat first published?
The Cat in the Hat was published in 1957. It was previously turned into a live-action film in 2003. Directed by Bo Welch, the movie starred Mike Myers, Alec Baldwin, Kelly Preston, Dakota Fanning, Spencer Breslin, Amy Hill, and Sean Hayes.
