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7.0 / 10(493 votes)IMDbPG20131h 29m$30M Worldwide GrossBelgium, France

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants

Minuscule - La Vallée des fourmis perdues

“An Epic Adventure At Ground Level.”

Synopsis

In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a hastily abandoned picnic sparks a battle between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug finds himself caught in the middle. He befriends the leader of the black ants, Mandible, and helps him save the anthill from the assault of the terrible red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor. A fantastic journey at ground level.

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Minuscule Valley of the Lost Ants - Official Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-02-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 30, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 14, 2016

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.52x ROI)

Production Budget

$19.7M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$30M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.52x

+$10.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $19.7MWorldwide: $30M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo
Screenplay & Story
Thomas Szabo, Hélène Giraud
Original Score
Hervé Lavandier
Original Title
Minuscule - La Vallée des fourmis perdues
Country of Origin
Belgium, France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 29m
Production Budget
$19.7M
Worldwide Gross
$30M
Production Studios
Nozon, Futurikon, Entre Chien et Loup, Futurikon Production II, Mollywood

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo

Screenplay & Story

Thomas Szabo, Hélène Giraud

Original Score & Music

Hervé Lavandier

Director of Photography

Dominique Fausset

Film Editing

Valerie Chappellet

Producers

Philippe Delarue

Department Leadership Roster

Hélène Giraud

Hélène Giraud

Director

Thomas Szabo

Thomas Szabo

Director

Thomas Szabo

Thomas Szabo

Writer

Hélène Giraud

Hélène Giraud

Writer

Philippe Delarue

Producer

Hervé Lavandier

Original Music Composer

Hélène Giraud

Hélène Giraud

Production Design

Dominique Fausset

Director of Photography

Valerie Chappellet

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants about?

In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a hastily abandoned picnic sparks a battle between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug finds himself caught in the middle. He befriends the leader of the black ants, Mandible, and helps him save the anthill from the assault of the terrible red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor. A fantastic journey at ground level.

Who directed Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants?

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants was directed by Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo.

Who stars in Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants?

The principal cast of Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants includes Sarah Cohen-Hadria, Jean-Paul Guyon.

When was Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants released and how long is it?

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.

What was the box office and production budget of Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants?

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants had a reported production budget of $19.7M and grossed $30M at the worldwide box office (1.52 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants was composed by Hervé Lavandier.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants?

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).