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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

Year of U.S. Release: 2009

Starring: Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Andy Samberg, Bruce Campbell, Mr. T, Tracy Morgan.
Director: Phil Lord, Chris Miller
Screenwriter(s): Chris Miller
Producer(s): Pam Marsden
Distributor: Sony Pictures
Prod. Company: Sony Pictures Animation
Genre(s): Animation, Comedy, Kids, Family
U.S. Release Date: September 18, 2009
arrowLogline:

A scientist tries to solve world hunger only to see things go awry as food falls from the sky in abundance.

arrowPlot Summary:
Bill Hader will voice Flint Lockwood, a young inventor who dreams of creating something that will improve everyone's life. Anna Faris, who recently turned heads as the star of the comedy hit The House Bunny, takes on the role of Sam Sparks, a weathergirl covering the phenomenon who hides her intelligence behind a perky exterior. James Caan plays Tim Lockwood, Flint's technophobic father. Andy Samberg plays Brent, the town bully who has plagued Flint since childhood. Bruce Campbell plays Mayor Shelbourne, who figures out that Flint's invention can put the town, and more importantly himself, on the map. Mr. T plays the by-the-rules town cop Earl Devereaux, and Tracy Morgan takes on the role of Earl's rule-breaking son, Cal.
arrowAdditional Notes:

Based on the bestselling children's book written by Judi Barrett and illustrated by Ron Barrett

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