The Nut Job (2014)

The Nut Job (2014)
After he accidentally destroys the winter food supply of his fellow Liberty Park residents, Surly (Will Arnett), a squirrel, is banished to the streets of Oakton. Luckily, Surly finds the town's nut shop and hatches a plan to plunder its bounty. However, unbeknown to Surly and his ragtag team of animal associates, the nut shop is really a front for mobsters who plan to rob the bank...
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Release Date: January 17th, 2014

DVD Release Date: April 15th, 2014

PG |1 hr 26 min

Plot Summary

After he accidentally destroys the winter food supply of his fellow Liberty Park residents, Surly (Will Arnett), a squirrel, is banished to the streets of Oakton. Luckily, Surly finds the town's nut shop and hatches a plan to plunder its bounty. However, unbeknown to Surly and his ragtag team of animal associates, the nut shop is really a front for mobsters who plan to rob the bank next door. While Surly and his team break in to the shop, the mobsters carry out their own scheme.

Cast: Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Lang, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Dunham, Gabriel Iglesias

Director: Peter Lepeniotis

Genres: Comedy , Animated , Adventure , Children

Production Co: Redrover Co. Ltd., Gulfstream Pictures, ToonBox Entertainment

Distributors: Open Road

Keywords: Friend, Survival, Quest, Pursuit, 2010s, Amusing

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Ratings & Reviews

60
NPR
Given the feel-good themes of the average kids' movie — be yourself, follow the golden rule, love each other, blah blah blah — it's refreshing to see an animated comedy chuck that guck and focus on a real jerk. show more
50
Michael RechtshaffenThe Hollywood Reporter
The production squeaks by on the visual charm of art director Ian Hastings’ period touches and warm autumnal hues. The voice talent is a decidedly mixed bag. show more
11
Laremy LegelFilm.com
Relentlessly awful. show more

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