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Top Cat: The Movie

Top Cat: The Movie
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Mexican theatrical release poster
Directed by Alberto Mar
Produced by Fernando de Fuentes
Jose C. Garcia de Letona
José Luis Massa
Screenplay by Timothy McKeon
Kevin Seccia
Based on Top Cat
by William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Starring Raul Anaya
Jorge Arvizu
Jesús Guzmán
Eduardo Garza
Mario Castañeda
Ricardo Tejedo
Music by Leoncio Lara
Edited by Andrés Fernández
Production
company
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • September 16, 2011 (2011-09-16) (Mexico and Brazil)
  • October 13, 2011 (2011-10-13) (Argentina)
Running time
90 minutes
Country Mexico
Argentina
Language Spanish
Box office $14.7 million

Top Cat: The Movie (also known in Spanish as Don Gato y su Pandilla, literally "Top Cat and His Gang") is a 2011 3D Mexican-Argentine flash animated family action comedy film based on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series, Top Cat, which ran from 1961 to 1962 on ABC in the United States. The film was produced by Ánima Estudios and Illusion Studios and was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.Top Cat: The Movie premiered in Mexico in 2D and 3D theaters on September 16, 2011. It was a huge commercial success, earning $43,536,074 pesos on its opening weekend at the domestic box office and became one of the biggest box-office openings in Mexican cinema history.

The English version was released in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2012, distributed by Vertigo Films, in RealD 3D and 2D theaters. It was largely panned from critics, but was a moderate box-office success, grossing £2,824,893, the highest amount for a Mexican production. The film had a limited release in the United States on August 2, 2013, starring the voices of Rob Schneider and Danny Trejo.

A computer-animated prequel to the film and the series, titled Top Cat Begins, was released on October 30, 2015.


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