Madagascar

About Madagascar

Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

Madagascar is a 2005 animation comedy film directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath. Its themes are animals, africa, witty, and slapstick comedy.

Ben Stiller stars as Alex (voice), Chris Rock as Marty (voice), David Schwimmer as Melman (voice), and Jada Pinkett Smith as Gloria (voice). It runs 86 minutes and was released in May 2005.

The screenplay is by Billy Frolick and Eric Darnell. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation and Pacific Data Images. It is part of Madagascar Collection.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, and Merry Madagascar make useful companions to Madagascar, all filed under cartoon. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 12,150 votes and it carries a PG rating.