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6.1 / 10(901 votes)IMDbPG20181h 29m$53.4M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom, France

Early Man

“Bronze vs. stone - clash of the ages.”

Synopsis

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf of an ancient and sacred sport.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Trailer #4Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-05

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Angers Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

February 16, 2018

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 22, 2018

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.07x ROI)

Production Budget

$50M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$53.4M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.07x

+$3.4M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $50MWorldwide: $53.4M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nick Park
Screenplay & Story
James Higginson, Mark Burton
Original Score
Harry Gregson-Williams, Tom Howe
Original Title
Early Man
Country of Origin
United Kingdom, France
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 29m
Production Budget
$50M
Worldwide Gross
$53.4M
Production Studios
StudioCanal, Aardman

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nick Park

Screenplay & Story

James Higginson, Mark Burton, Nick Park

Original Score & Music

Harry Gregson-Williams, Tom Howe

Director of Photography

Charles Copping, Paul Smith, Dave Alex Riddett

Film Editing

Sim Evan-Jones

Producers

Richard Beek, Peter Lord, Nick Park, Carla Shelley, David Sproxton

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Copping

Director of Photography

Paul Smith

Director of Photography

Nick Park

Nick Park

Director

Sim Evan-Jones

Editor

James Higginson

Screenplay

Mark Burton

Mark Burton

Screenplay

Richard Beek

Producer

Peter Lord

Peter Lord

Producer

Nick Park

Nick Park

Producer

Carla Shelley

Producer

David Sproxton

David Sproxton

Producer

Harry Gregson-Williams

Harry Gregson-Williams

Original Music Composer

Dave Alex Riddett

Director of Photography

Matt Perry

Production Design

Tom Howe

Tom Howe

Original Music Composer

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

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Early Man.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Early Man

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

What is Early Man about?

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf of an ancient and sacred sport.

Who directed Early Man?

Early Man was directed by Nick Park.

Who stars in Early Man?

The principal cast of Early Man includes Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams, Timothy Spall, Miriam Margolyes.

When was Early Man released and how long is it?

Early Man was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.

What was the box office and production budget of Early Man?

Early Man had a reported production budget of $50M and grossed $53.4M at the worldwide box office (1.07 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Early Man?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Early Man was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, Tom Howe.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Early Man?

Early Man holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).