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Also known as: Happy Smekday! (Working Title)
- Studio
- DreamWorks Animation
- Animation studio
- DWA Glendale
- Distributor
- 20th Century Fox
Synopsis
An alien race invades Earth and uses it as a hideout from their mortal enemy. When one lowly alien accidentally notifies the enemies of his whereabouts, he is forced to go on the run with a teenage girl. The two become unlikely buddies and embark on a comical globe-trotting adventure to right his wrongs, in which our alien hero learns what it really means to be human.
Characters
Captain Smek, Tip, Mother, Oh
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Tim Johnson
Producing
- Producer
- Mireille Soria, Suzanne Buirgy, Christopher Jenkins
Writing
- Writer
- Tom J. Astle, Matt Ember
- Based On The Original Book "The True Meaning of Smekday" by
- Adam Rex
Voices
- Voice
- Steve Martin (Captain Smek), Rihanna (Tip), Jennifer Lopez (Tip's Mother), Jim Parsons (Oh), Matt Jones, Brian Stepanek, April M. Lawrence, Stephen Kearin, Brian Stepanek, Lisa Stewart, April Winchell
Music
- Music
- Lorne Balfe
Editing
- Editor
- Nick Fletcher
Crew
- Casting
- Leslee Feldman, Christi Soper Hilt
- Head of Story
- Todd Wilderman
- Production Designer
- Kathy Altieri
- Character Designer
- Takao Noguchi
- Head of Character Animation
- Jason Reisig
- Head of Layout
- Mark Mulgrew
- Animation Supervisors
- Mark Donald, Marek Kochout, David Pate, Carlos Fernandez Puertolas
- Head of Lighting
- Betsy Nofsinger
- Editor
- Nick Fletcher
- Music
- Lorne Balfe, Stargate
- Supervising Sound Designer
- Randy Thom
- Supervising Sound Editors
- Tom Myers, Briam Chumney
- Re-recording Mixers
- Gary A. Rizzo, Scott R. Lewis
- Visual Effects Supervisor
- Mahesh Ramasurbramanian
Production notes
In May 2014, DreamWorks Animation pushed back the release date from November 26, 2014, to March 27, 2015. Home will be switching release dates with The Penguins of Madagascar, a feature film based on the popular television show and original Madagascar films characters.