The Lorax (2012)
English fantasy film directed by Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m 86 min
- Released
- 19 February 2012
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Lorax has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 19 February 2012. It is directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Directors
- Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda
- Editing
- Claire Dodgson
- Music
- John Powell
- Written by
- Dr. Seuss
- Produced by
- Chris Meledandri
- Production
- Illumination, Universal Pictures
- Distribution
- UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $70 million
- Box office
- $348.84 million
- Based on
- The Lorax
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 19 February 2012
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Lorax?
The Lorax has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes, or 86 min.
When did The Lorax release?
The Lorax released on 19 February 2012.
Who directed The Lorax?
The Lorax is directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda.
Where can I watch The Lorax online?
The Lorax streams on Netflix.
How much did The Lorax earn at the box office?
The Lorax grossed $348.84 million on a budget of $70 million.
What is The Lorax rated in the US?
The Lorax is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
Is The Lorax based on a true story or a book?
The Lorax is based on The Lorax.
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