Genre/type of production:
Animated, superhero, comedy, action, family, adventure, PG Cert, a high concept blockbuster, an event movie
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Official Website
Plot:
In a fictional metropolis in which a young robotics prodigy called Hiro Hamada and his robot, Baymax, uncover a criminal plot and pull together a team of inexperienced crime fighters to solve the mystery surrounding the crime.
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YouTube Trailer
Marvel
Global release date: 23 October 2014 at Tokyo International Film Festival in 3D
US release date: 7 November 2014
UK release date: 30 January 2015
IMDb
Nationality:
Set in a fictional and Americanised San Fransokyo (mostly American but incorporates Japanese culture)
Directed and produced by American directors and animation studios
Starring American actors/comedians
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Institutions behind production:
Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios (vertically and horizontally integrated institution based in New York)
Inspired by Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name (rights to characters owned by Disney)
Marketed on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube (200,000 Facebook likes)
Distributed and financed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (based in California with offices worldwide)
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Disney
Production budget:
Unconfirmed (estimated around $200 million)
Connections to other films:
Created by the same company as 'Frozen' 'Wreck-It Ralph' 'Bolt'
Includes a theatric short, 'Feast'
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Directors:
Don Hall (known for The Princess and the Frog)
Chris Williams (known for Bolt, The Emperor's New Groove, Mulan)
John Lasseter (known for Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Cars)
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IMDb
Starring:
Ryan Potter (Hiro Hamada)
Scott Adsit (Baymax) (known for We're the Millers, 30 Rock)
Jamie Chung (Go Go Tomago)
Damon Wayans Jr. (Wasabi)
(Most are recognised from American TV and comedy)
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IMDb
Core Audience:
Youngchildren, superhero fans, Disney fans, Marvel fans, families with children, Americans
YouTube Trailer
Secondary/tertiary audience:
Parents, older children, fans of Japanese culture
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