The Nut Job

Release Date: Friday, January 17, 2014 Nationwide

Liam Neeson, Brendan Fraser, Jeff Dunham, Peter Lepeniotis, Hong Kim, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Lang, Will Arnett, Sarah Gadon, Lorne Cameron, Thom Chapman, Ria Westaway

After being banished to the city, the mischievous Surly Squirrel plans a nut store heist of outrageous proportions and gets caught up in a convoluted bank heist.

PG Comedy N/A

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After being banished to the city, the mischievous Surly Squirrel plans a nut store heist of outrageous proportions and gets caught up in a convoluted bank heist.

Plot

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Plot
Surly, a curmudgeon, independent squirrel is banished from his park and forced to survive in the city. Lucky for him, he stumbles on the one thing that may be able to save his life, and the rest of park community, as they gear up for winter - Maury's Nut Store.
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The film's director Peter Lepeniotis last directed Gnome Alone.

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Thom Chapman
Ria Westaway

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for mild action and rude humor
Runtime
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Tagline
Let's Get Nuts!
Also known as
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Language
English

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  • Based on Peter Lepeniotis' 2005 short film Surly Squirrel. Toonbox and Redrover also plan a spin-off TV series based on The Nut Job feature, comprising 52 11-minute episodes.

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Release Dates

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The Nut Job was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 17, 2014 . There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Devil's Due, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit and Ride Along.



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Tue., Apr. 7, 2015

  • Added the tagline: "Not Nuts, No Glory."

  • Added a link from twitter.com

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