The Nut Job

2014 85 min ★ 5.9 Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure

Surly, a curmudgeon, independent squirrel is banished from his park and forced to survive in the city. Lucky for him, he stumbles on the one thing that may be able to save his life, and the rest of park community, as they gear up for winter - Maury's Nut Store.

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Cast

Will Arnett

Surly (voice)

Brendan Fraser

Grayson (voice)

Liam Neeson

Raccoon (voice)

Katherine Heigl

Andie (voice)

Stephen Lang

King (voice)

Maya Rudolph

Precious (voice)

Jeff Dunham

Mole (voice)

Gabriel Iglesias

Jimmy (voice)

Sarah Gadon

Lana (voice)

James Rankin

Fingers (voice)

Details

Director

Peter Lepeniotis

Tagline

"No nuts, no glory."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$42,000,000

Revenue

$120,885,527

Production

GulfStream Pictures, Redrover, ToonBox Entertainment

Reviews

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Kamurai

July 25, 2020

★ 2/10

Horrible watch, won't watch again, and can't recommend, even for younger audiences. I have no idea how this thing got a sequel. It's supposed to be two parallel mob heist stories, but they don't really line up past there being a heist. None of the characters are interesting or likeable, maybe the girl squirrel, the dog, and the mute rat but that's more because they are lovable stupid / naiv...