My Penguin Friend
“Inspired by the true story of an extraordinary friendship.”
Synopsis
A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
My Penguin Friend (2024) Official Trailer - Jean Reno, Adriana Barraza, Alexia MoyanoOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-03
Top Cast
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Jean Reno
João
Adriana Barraza
Maria
Nicolás Francella
Carlos
Alexia Moyano
Adriana
Rocío Hernández
Stephanie
Ravel Cabral
Paulo
Pedro Caetano
Young Oscar
Amanda Magalhães
Young Maria
Juan Queiroz
Pedro
Wilson Rabelo
Marcos
Rafael Pimenta
Young Luis
Fernando Lufer
Young Marcos
José Trassi
Tito
Roberto Borenstein
Luis
Maurício Xavier
Oscar
Ellen Campanhão
Young Villager
Thalma de Freitas
Calista
Pedro Urizzi
Young João
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 46 DaysAugust 16, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.8M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Schurmann
- Screenplay & Story
- Kristen Lazarian, Paulina Lagudi
- Original Score
- Fernando Velázquez
- Original Title
- My Penguin Friend
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.8M
- Production Studios
- City Hill Arts, Content Studios, Schurmann Filmes, Sur Film, Ventre Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Schurmann
Kristen Lazarian, Paulina Lagudi
Fernando Velázquez
Anthony Dod Mantle
Teresa Font
Jonathan E. Lim, Robin Jonas, Patrick Ewald, Shaked Berenson, Nicolas Veinberg
Department Leadership Roster
David Schurmann
Director
Jonathan E. Lim
Producer
Robin Jonas
Producer
Patrick Ewald
Producer
Shaked Berenson
Producer
Nicolas Veinberg
Producer
Steven P. Wegner
Producer
Andreas Wentz
Producer
Kristen Lazarian
Writer
Paulina Lagudi
Writer
Teresa Font
Editor
Anthony Dod Mantle
Director of Photography
Fernando Velázquez
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Penguin Friend
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Penguin Friend about?
A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.
Who directed My Penguin Friend?
My Penguin Friend was directed by David Schurmann.
Who stars in My Penguin Friend?
The principal cast of My Penguin Friend includes Jean Reno, Adriana Barraza, Nicolás Francella, Alexia Moyano, Rocío Hernández.
When was My Penguin Friend released and how long is it?
My Penguin Friend was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
How much did My Penguin Friend make at the box office?
My Penguin Friend grossed $2.8M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for My Penguin Friend?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Penguin Friend was composed by Fernando Velázquez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Penguin Friend?
My Penguin Friend holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).