The Boss Baby is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 2010 picture book of the same name by Marla Frazee and produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Tom McGrath and written by Michael McCullers, the film stars the voices of Alec Baldwin as the title character, along with Miles Bakshi, Steve Buscemi, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow, and Tobey Maguire. The plot follows a baby who is a secret agent in the war for adults’ love between babies and puppies.
The Boss Baby premiered at the Miami International Film Festival on March 12, 2017, and was released by 20th Century Fox on March 31, 2017. Upon release, the film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $528 million worldwide against its $125 million budget. The film received Best Animated Feature nominations at both the Academy Awards, Annie Awards, and Golden Globes (losing all to Coco).
A sequel is scheduled to be released on March 26, 2021, while a Netflix TV series, The Boss Baby: Back in Business, premiered April 6, 2018.
- Starring : Alec Baldwin / Steve Buscemi
- Genre : Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy
- Country : United States
- Language : English / Spanish
- Director : Tom McGrath
- Production : DreamWorks Animation / Pacific Data Images (PDI)
- Distributor : Twentieth Century Fox / 20th Century Fox / Big Picture 2 Films / Odeon / Toho-Towa / Warner Bros. F.E. / Warner Bros. / 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment / DreamWorks Home Entertainment / Film1 / KVH Media Group / SF Film Finland / Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment / Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) / Universal Pictures
The Boss Baby movie
The Boss Baby release date
- March 12, 2017 : USA (Miami Film Festival)
- March 23, 2017 : Australia
- March 30, 2017 : Singapore
- March 31, 2017 : Canada
- March 31, 2017 : India
- March 31, 2017 : USA
- April 13, 2017 : United Arab Emirates
- April 15, 2017 : Philippines
- March 21, 2018 : Japan
The Boss Baby cast
- Alec Baldwin as Boss Baby(voice)
- Steve Buscemi as Francis Francis(voice)
- Jimmy Kimmel as Dad(voice)
- Lisa Kudrow as Mom(voice)
- Tobey Maguire as Adult Tim / Narrator(voice)
- Miles Bakshi as Tim(voice)
- James McGrath as Wizzie / Elvis Impersonator(voice)
- Conrad Vernon as Eugene(voice)
- ViviAnn Yee as Staci(voice)(as Viviann Yee)
- Eric Bell Jr. as Triplets(voice)
- David Soren as Jimbo(voice)
- Edie Mirman as Big Boss Baby(voice)
- James Ryan as Story Bear(voice)
- Walt Dohrn as Photographer(voice)
- Jules Winter as Crying Boy / Little Boy / Boy(voice)
