# Madagascar (2005)

> A restless zoo zebra drags his closest animal friends from Manhattan captivity into a chaotic, colorful encounter with the wilds of Madagascar.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/793

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
- Director: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
- Cast: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer, Andy Richter, Tom McGrath
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0351283/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: breezy, witty, whimsical, family movie night, saturday night

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- [Ice Age (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/339)

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