Angelina Jolie, Sam Rockwell and Danny DeVito voice a menagerie of animals in trailer for Disney+ exclusive The One And Only Ivan
Disney+ is going wild with their new movie, The One And Only Ivan.
The streaming service assembled an all-star voice cast to tell the story of Ivan, a gorilla who lives in captivity and longs for freedom.
Sam Rockwell voices the lead primate and is joined by Angelina Jolie as Stella the elephant as well as Danny DeVito as Bob the dog in the family-friendly animal flick.
Wild: The Disney+ movie The One And Only Ivan is a family-friendly animal story featuring the talents of Brian Cranston, Sam Rockwell, Angelina Jolie and more
Brian Cranston plays their human handler Mack, a well-meaning man who owns the cramped mall where Ivan and Stella live.
While Mack tries to take care of the animals the best he can, they dream of going back into the wild.
Eventually, the sharp Ivan finds out a way to make his voice heard as he learns how to communicate through art.
Caretaker: Brian Cranston plays their human handler Mack, a well-meaning man who owns the cramped mall where Ivan and Stella live
Animal instincts: Rockwell voices the lead primate and is joined by Jolie as Stella the elephant
Roadside attraction: While Mack tries to take care of the animals the best he can, they dream of going back into the wild
And when a traumatized baby elephant named Ruby finds her way to the mall, Ivan decides it is time to fight for change.
Based on Katharine Applegate’s Newbery Medal-winning 2013 children’s novel, The One And Only Ivan will feature a blend of CGI characters and live-action scenes.
The cast also features The Florida Project standout Brooklynn Prince as Ruby the elephant, Helen Mirren as a poodle named Snickers, Chaka Khan as Henrietta the chicken, Hamilton star Phillipa Soo as a Thelma the parrot and Mike White and Frankie the seal.
Speaking up: The sharp Ivan finds out a way to make his voice heard as he learns how to communicate through art
Ruff: Danny DeVito voices the hilarious Bob the dog
A blend: Based on Katharine Applegate’s Newbery Medal-winning 2013 children’s novel, The One And Only Ivan will feature a blend of CGI characters and live-action scenes
Human actors include Ramón Rodriguez and The Walking Dead’s Eleanor Matsuura.
The One And Only Ivan was originally slated for a theatrical release, until COVID-19 caused Disney to readjust their release schedule.
The One And Only Ivan starts streaming on Disney August 14 2020.
Summer stream: The One And Only Ivan starts streaming on Disney August 14 2020