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Meet the Robinsons (2007)

Meet the Robinsons was the link movie connecting Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Stuart Little 2.

Linked through Jordan Fry and Daniel Hansen.

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The Connection
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory poster
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Jordan Fry Jordan Fry
Meet the Robinsons poster
Meet the Robinsons
(2007)
Stuart Little 2 (2002)
Daniel Hansen Daniel Hansen
Stuart Little 2 poster

Both Jordan Fry and Daniel Hansen appeared in Meet the Robinsons.

About Meet the Robinsons

★ 6.9/10 ⏱ 1h 35m 📅 Mar 23, 2007

"If you think your family's different, wait 'til you meet the family of the future."

Lewis, a brilliant young inventor, is keen on creating a time machine to find his mother, who abandoned him in an orphanage. Things take a turn when he meets Wilbur Robinson and his family.

Directed by Stephen J. Anderson
Written by Jon Bernstein, Michelle Bochner Spitz, Don Hall, Nathan Greno, Aurian Redson, Joseph Mateo, Stephen J. Anderson

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Top cast

Daniel Hansen
Daniel Hansenas Lewis (voice)
Jordan Fry
Jordan Fryas Lewis (voice)
Wesley Singerman
Wesley Singermanas Wilbur (voice)
Matthew Josten
Matthew Jostenas Michael 'Goob' Yagoobian (voice)
Stephen J. Anderson
Stephen J. Andersonas Bowler Hat Guy / Grandpa Bud / Tallulah (voice)
Tom Selleck
Tom Selleckas Cornelius Robinson (voice)
Tom Kenny
Tom Kennyas Mr. Willerstein (voice)
Laurie Metcalf
Laurie Metcalfas Lucille Krunklehorn (voice)
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassettas Mildred (voice)
Nicole Sullivan
Nicole Sullivanas Franny (voice)

Behind the camera

Producers
Dorothy McKim
Executive Producers
John Lasseter, William Joyce, Clark Spencer
Editing
Ellen Keneshea
Composer
Danny Elfman
Sound
Todd Toon

Box office

Budget
$150.0M
Worldwide gross
$169.3M

Soundtrack

Score by Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman composed the score for Meet the Robinsons, while the soundtrack features original songs by artists like Rufus Wainwright, Rob Thomas, and The All-American Rejects. The soundtrack was released on March 27, 2007, and includes the popular track "Little Wonders," which reached number 5 on the Billboard AC chart.

Movie trivia

  • 1

    Development of Meet the Robinsons began in 2002, with production starting in 2004 under the working title A Day with Wilbur Robinson.

  • 2

    Director Stephen Anderson found a personal connection to the character Lewis, as he grew up an orphan and was later adopted.

  • 3

    Disney's acquisition of Pixar in early 2006 led to nearly 60% of the film being scrapped and reworked, including changes to the villain and the ending.

  • 4

    The animation crew faced the challenge of animating CG humans and drew inspiration from Pixar's The Incredibles for character design.

  • 5

    The film's aesthetic was influenced by 1950s design and Disney classics like Alice in Wonderland and Cinderella, alongside Warner Bros. Cartoons.

  • 6

    Jim Carrey was initially offered the role of the Bowler Hat Guy but declined to star in The Number 23.

Themes

futurefriendshipflying carsaving the worldbased on novel or booktyrannosaurus rexadoptionvillaintime traveltime machinemythical creaturecoming of agebest friendrescue teamfamily

Videos

Meet The Robinsons Movie Trailer
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