Madagascar, Escape 2 Africa

Resource Information

The work Madagascar, Escape 2 Africa represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Madagascar, Escape 2 Africa

Title part

Escape 2 Africa

Statement of responsibility

DreamWorks Animation presents a PDI/DreamWorks production ; produced by Mireille Soria, Mark Swift ; written by Etan Cohen and Eric Darnell & Tom McGrath ; directed by Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath

Title variation

• Escape 2 Africa
• Escape to Africa
• Madagascar 2
• Madagascar. Escape to Africa

Contributor

• Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
• Baron Cohen, Sacha, 1971-
• Cedric, the Entertainer, 1965-
• Cohen, Etan
• Darnell, Eric, 1961-
• Mac, Bernie
• McGrath, Tom, 1964-
• Richter, Andy, 1966-
• Rock, Chris
• Schwimmer, David, 1966-
• Smith, Jada Pinkett, 1971-
• Soria, Mireille
• Stiller, Ben, 1965-
• Swift, Mark

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Aircraft accidents -- Africa -- Drama
• Aircraft accidents -- Africa -- Juvenile films
• Animated films
• Blu-ray discs
• Comedy films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Wildlife reintroduction -- Africa -- Drama
• Wildlife reintroduction -- Africa -- Juvenile films
• Zoo animals -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Zoo animals -- New York (State) | New York -- Juvenile films

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Animated films
• Blu-ray discs
• Comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Juvenile films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Follow Central Park Zoo animals, including, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, along with the psychotic penguins, the monkeys, and the lemur leaders as they unexpectedly are now stranded in the middle of Africa. While Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are rather happy with their new environment, they quickly realize that it's not all that it seems. Meanwhile, the penguins attempt to repair the plane that they accidentally destroyed

Cataloging source

BKX

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Editor, Mark A. Hester ; music, Hans Zimmer, will.i.am

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG; for some mild crude humor

Language note

Dialogue in English (TrueHD 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1), subtitles in English, French or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

PerformerNote

Voices: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer, Andy Richter, Bernie Mac, Alec Baldwin, Sherri Shepherd

Runtime

89

Target audience

general

Technique

animation