Gaturro: The Movie

Gaturro: The Movie
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGustavo Cova
Screenplay byHernán Dzwonik
Esteban Garrido
Adriana Lorenzón
Mariano Podesta
Belén Wedeltoft
Valeria Gómez
Based onGaturro by Nik
Produced byFernando de Fuentes S.
José C. García de Letona
P. Jayakumar
José Luis Massa
StarringMariano Chiesa
Agustina Gonzalez Cirulnik
Agustina Crulink
Pablo Gandolfo
Leto Dugakin
Gustado Dardés
Ándres Sala Rigler
Mimicha René Sagastume
Gustavo Bonfigli
Lucila Gómez
Mara Campanelli
Edited byAndrés Fernández
Music byEduardo Frigerio
Lolo Micucci
Federico San Millán
Production
companies
Distributed byDistribution Company S.A.
Release date
  • September 9, 2010 (2010-09-09)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesArgentina
India
Mexico
LanguagesSpanish
English
Budget$3.5 million[1]
Box officeAR$8.3 million
(US$2.9 million)[2][3]

Gaturro: The Movie (Gaturro) is a 2010 animated comedy film based on the popular Argentine comic book of the same name created by Hernán Dzwonik. The film is produced by Illusion Studios, Toonz Animation, and co-produced by Mexico's Ánima Estudios.[4] This film is the first Indian-Latin American animated co-production.[5]

It was released in theaters on September 9th, 2010 in Argentina, where it was a major commercial success, grossing a total of $8.3 million pesos (est. $0.4 million).[2]

The film was later released in Mexico on April 27th, 2012 and became a huge box-office disappointment.[6]

The film was released direct-to-video in the United States, distributed by Viva Pictures, on February 16th, 2016.[7]

  1. ^ Bhushan, Nyay (21 May 2009). "Toonz ties with Illusion for 'Gaturro'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Argentina Box Office, February 3-6, 2011 (check "Gross-to-Date")". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Gaturro, la pelicula (2010)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Toonz making final touches for 'Gaturro' 3D animation Movie". Technopark Today. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  5. ^ "Gaturro-First Indo-Latin American animation film tops Argentina box-office". Calcutta Tube. 2010-09-21. Archived from the original on 2010-10-26. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  6. ^ "Llega "Gaturro. La película" a salas de cine de la Ciudad de México". 27 April 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  7. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (16 April 2015). "Imira Entertainment's 'The Aviators' Flies to North America". Animation World Network. Animation World Network. Retrieved 17 April 2015.