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Robinson Crusoe (2016)

Robinson Crusoe poster
Directed by
Vincent Kesteloot, Ben Stassen
Genre
comedy film, adventure film, family film, children's film
Country
France, Belgium
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 366 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of animals on a remote island befriend a castaway named Robinson Crusoe. They work together to protect their home from hostile intruders.

lightheartedwhimsicalfamily-friendlyupbeatcolorfulfast-pacedadventurousplayful

What happens

Robinson Crusoe (released in North America as The Wild Life) is a 2016 3D animated adventure comedy film directed by Vincent Kesteloot and Ben Stassen and written by Lee Christopher, Domonic Paris and Graham Weldon. The film is loosely based on the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, but from the point of view of the island's animals. The film was released in the United States on September 9, 2016. Despite receiving negative reviews from the critics and earning a 17% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Robinson Crusoe was a moderate box office success, grossing $39.5 million worldwide against a budget of $13 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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