Garfield: The Movie
2004 film directed by Peter Hewitt
Garfield: The Movie is an 2004 animated comedy movie that was produced by John Davis, John Kilkenny, Michele Imperato, Neil A. Machlis and Brian Manis and was directed by Peter Hewitt. Garfield: The Movie was released on June 11, 2004 in North America. The movie received negative reviews with a 14% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 27 out of 100 from Metacritic. A sequel to the movie was released in 2006 and was called, Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties.
| Garfield: The Movie | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Peter Hewitt |
| Written by | Screenplay: Joel Cohen Alec Sokolow Characters: Jim Davis |
| Produced by | John Davis John Kilkenny Michele Imperato Neil A. Machlis Brian Manis |
| Starring | Bill Murray Breckin Meyer Matthew Lillard Jennifer Love Hewitt Nick Cannon Stephen Tobolowsky Debra Messing |
| Cinematography | Dean Cundey |
| Edited by | Michael A. Stevenson |
| Music by | Christophe Beck Tim Boland |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date | June 11, 2004 |
Running time | 82 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $50 million |
| Box office | $198,964,901 |
Cast
change- Bill Murray as Garfield (voice)
- Breckin Meyer as Jon Arbuckle
- Matthew Lillard as Edward Arbuckle, (Jon's brother)
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Happy Chapman
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Happy's brother
- Evan Arnold as Wendall
- Jennifer Love Hewitt as Dr. Liz Wilson
- Eve Brent Ashe as Mrs. Baker
- Juliette Goglia as Little Girl
- Joe Bays as Raccoon Lodge Member
- Leyna Nguyen as News Reporter
- Joe Ochman as Engineer
- Jim Davis as a drunken conventioner (uncredited)
- Bill Murray as Garfield (Voice)
- Gregg Berger as Odie the Dog (Voice)
- Nick Cannon as Louis (Voice)
- Alan Cumming as Persnikitty/Sir Roland (Voice)
- David Eigenberg as Nermal (Voice)
- Brad Garrett as Luca (Voice)
- Debra Messing as Arlene (Voice)
- Richard Kind as Dad Rat (Voice)
- Debra Jo Rupp as Mom Rat (Voice)
- Wyatt Smith as Kid Rat #1 (Voice)
- Jordan Kaiser as Kid Rat #2 (Voice)
- Alyson Stoner as Kid Rat #3 (Voice)
- Billy West as Dog (Voice)
- Jimmy Kimmel as Spanky (Voice)
- Mo'Nique as a rat. Her part was deleted in the final cut of the movie. (Voice)
Credits
changeDirected by
change- Peter Hewitt
Produced by
change- John Davis
Written by
change- Joel Cohen
- Alec Solokow
Music by
change- Christophe Beck
- Tim Boland
Visual Development Artists
change- Seth MacFarlane
- Angus MacLane
- Michael Maltese
- Mike Manley
- Jeff "Swampy" Marsh
- Glenn McCoy
- Craig McCracken
- Christopher McCulloch
- Tom McGrath
- Patrick McHale
- Will Meugniot
- Harold Michelson
- Chris Miller
- Greg Miller
- Dan Mills
- Mike Milo
- Tom Minton
- Zac Moncrief
- Lauren Montgomery
- Jesse Moynihan
- Kevin Munroe
- Adam Muto
- Raymie Muzquiz
Story Atists
change- Izzy Ellis
- Peter Emmerich
- Darrel Rooney
- Andy Engman
- Joseph L. Erbr
Additional Story Artists
change- Paul Fierlinger
- Dave Filoni
- Will Finn
- Christine Lawrence Finney
- Dave Fleischer
- Lou Fleischer
- Max Fleischer
- Greg Ford
- Ernie Fosselius
