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Movie Info
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Director -
Rob Letterman -
Producer -
Mary Parent , Cale Boyter , Hidenaga Katakami , Don McGowan -
Screenwriter -
Dan Hernandez , Benji Samit , Rob Letterman , Derek Connolly -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. Pictures -
Production Co -
Toho Company Ltd. , Legendary Pictures -
Rating -
PG (Some Rude and Suggestive Humor|Action/Peril|Thematic Elements) -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy , Adventure , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 10, 2019, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jul 23, 2019 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$144.1M -
Runtime -
1h 44m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital , SDDS , Dolby Atmos -
Aspect Ratio -
Digital 2.39:1