The Nut Job Movie

Let's Get Nuts!

The Nut Job movie poster

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.

Who's Involved:

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

Release Date:

Friday, January 17, 2014 Nationwide

PG   PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED MPA
mild action and rude humor
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

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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Who stars in The Nut Job: Cast List

... Andie (voice)

One for the Money, Life As We Know It  

... Surly (voice)

Despicable Me, The Secret World of Arrietty  

... Grayson (voice)

Killers of the Flower Moon, No Sudden Move  

... King (voice)

Avatar 3, Avatar: The Way of Water  

... (voice)

Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature, Mune: Guardian of the Moon  

... Lana (voice)

Ferrari, North of Normal  

... (voice)

The Dark Knight Rises, Wrath of the Titans  

Who's making The Nut Job: Crew List

A look at the The Nut Job behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Peter Lepeniotis last directed Gnome Alone.

Screenwriter

Lorne Cameron

Producers

Thom Chapman
Ria Westaway

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Production: What we know about The Nut Job?

Key Facts

  1. 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.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2013 - November: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2011 - January: The film was set to Announced  status.

The Nut Job Release Date: When was the film released?


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

The Nut Job DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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The Nut Job was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 .

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