The Outback
“From Zero to Hero”
Synopsis
Being teased for his color, Johnny the white koala joins a traveling carnival with Hamish, a Tasmanian devil, and Higgens, a photographer monkey as talent agents. On the way through the Australian outback desert, the trailer they are in comes loose and crashes. Johnny must live up to the hero status Hamish presents him as while the outback locals try to rescue a kidnapped koala from Bog, a giant crocodile and his dingo lackeys.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Family - THE OUTBACK - TRAILER | Charlie Bewley, Lielle Tova Blinkoff, Alan Cumming
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-07-27
Top Cast
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Jenni Pulos
Charlotte (voice)
Frank Welker
Higgens / Bull (voice)
Tim Curry
Blacktooth (voice)
Alan Cumming
Bog (voice)
Nolan North
Hex (voice)
Charlie Bewley
Loki (voice)
Neil Ross
Monty (voice)
Eric Lopez
The Wild Bushman / Bill / Merlin (voice)
Norm Macdonald
Quint (voice)
Bret McKenzie
Hamish (voice)
Phil Proctor
Lug (voice)
Rob Schneider
Johnny (voice)
Yvonne Strahovski
Miranda (voice)
Fred Tatasciore
Cutter (voice)
Chris Edgerly
Boris (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 30, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 1, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kyung Ho Lee
- Screenplay & Story
- Scott Clevenger, Chris Denk, Timothy Wayne Peternel
- Original Score
- Michael Yezerski
- Original Title
- The Outback
- Country of Origin
- South Korea, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $5.3M
- Production Studios
- Digiart Productions, Lotte Entertainment, Animation Picture Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyung Ho Lee
Scott Clevenger, Chris Denk, Timothy Wayne Peternel
Michael Yezerski
Tom Sanders
Dan Chuba, Mark A.Z. Dippé, Ash R. Shah, Joshua Sohn, Alex J. Yoo
Department Leadership Roster
Kyung Ho Lee
Director
Scott Clevenger
Screenplay
Chris Denk
Screenplay
Timothy Wayne Peternel
Screenplay
Dan Chuba
Producer
Mark A.Z. Dippé
Producer
Ash R. Shah
Producer
Joshua Sohn
Producer
Alex J. Yoo
Producer
Tom Sanders
Editor
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 The Outback
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What is The Outback about?
Being teased for his color, Johnny the white koala joins a traveling carnival with Hamish, a Tasmanian devil, and Higgens, a photographer monkey as talent agents. On the way through the Australian outback desert, the trailer they are in comes loose and crashes. Johnny must live up to the hero status Hamish presents him as while the outback locals try to rescue a kidnapped koala from Bog, a giant crocodile and his dingo lackeys.
Who directed The Outback?
The Outback was directed by Kyung Ho Lee.
Who stars in The Outback?
The principal cast of The Outback includes Jenni Pulos, Frank Welker, Tim Curry, Alan Cumming, Nolan North.
When was The Outback released and how long is it?
The Outback was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Outback?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Outback was composed by Michael Yezerski.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Outback?
The Outback holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).