Hop

"Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll."

2011 1h 35m EN

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5.8

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★5.8TMDB · 1,432

AnimationComedyFamily

Synopsis

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E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.

“Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll.”

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Cast

Russell Brand
E.B (voice)
James Marsden
Fred
Kaley Cuoco
Samantha O'Hare
Hank Azaria
Carlos / Phil (voice)
Elizabeth Perkins
Bonnie O'Hare
Gary Cole
Henry O'Hare
Hugh Laurie
E.B.'s Dad (voice)
David Hasselhoff
David Hasselhoff

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tim Hill
Writers: Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Cinco Paul
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Mid-budget at $63M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tim Hill, shot by Peter Lyons Collister. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Christopher Lennertz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Gregory Perler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Russell Brand and James Marsden and Kaley Cuoco carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1411704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tim Hill directs. Peter Lyons Collister behind the camera. Christopher Lennertz scores. Gregory Perler cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Mid-budget at $63M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Directed by Tim Hill, shot by Peter Lyons Collister. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Christopher Lennertz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Gregory Perler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Russell Brand and James Marsden and Kaley Cuoco carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Candy, chicks and rock 'n' roll.".
8IMDB entry: tt1411704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 11 themes, including "bunny", "coup d'etat", "villain", "slacker".

The technical file

Cinematography: Peter Lyons Collister
Original score: Christopher Lennertz
Editing: Gregory Perler
Production design: Richard Holland
Costume design: Alexandra Welker
Makeup / hair: Joy Zapata
Sound: Gary Rizzo
Stunt coordinator: John Moio
Runtime: 95 min · 1h 35m
Status: Released
Budget: $63,000,000
Box office: $183,953,723
Return: 292% of budget
Original language: EN
Certification (US): PG
IMDB: Hop (2011)

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Matthew Miner2022-04-05
★ 4/10
Just feltlike the bunny was being mean to the human the whole movie. I guess it was supposed to be funny, but it just felt sad and upsetting. The whole movie just kinda fell flat.

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