The Wild Thornberrys Movie

The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Jeff McGrath
  • Cathy Malkasian
Written byKate Boutilier
Based onThe Wild Thornberrys
by Arlene Klasky
Gábor Csupó
Steve Pepoon
David Silverman
Stephen Sustarsic Characters created
by Arlene Klasky
Csupó
Steve Pepoon
David Silverman
Stephen Sustarsic
Produced by
  • Arlene Klasky
  • Gábor Csupó
Starring
Edited byJohn Bryant
Music byDrew Neumann
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures (under Nickelodeon Movies)
Release date
  • December 20, 2002 (2002-12-20)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million
Box office$60.7 million

The Wild Thornberrys Movie is a 2002 American animated adventure film produced by Klasky Csupo, based on the television series. It was written by Kate Boutilier, and features the voices of Lacey Chabert, Tom Kane, Danielle Harris, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry, Lynn Redgrave, Rupert Everett, Marisa Tomei, and Flea. The film follows Eliza Thornberry as she goes on a quest to save a cheetah cub from ruthless poachers. It is the first installment in The Wild Thornberrys film series. The film's music score was written by series composer Drew Neumann.

The Wild Thornberrys Movie was released on December 20, 2002, by Nickelodeon Movies. It received positive reviews and grossed $61 million worldwide. The film was nominated for Best Original Song at the 75th Academy Awards for Paul Simon's "Father and Daughter". A sequel, and a crossover with characters from Rugrats titled Rugrats Go Wild, was released in 2003.