Sonic the Hedgehog
“A whole new speed of hero.”
Synopsis
Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
New Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-11-12
Top Cast
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Ben Schwartz
Sonic (voice)
James Marsden
Tom Wachowski
Tika Sumpter
Maddie Wachowski
Jim Carrey
Dr. Robotnik
Natasha Rothwell
Rachel
Adam Pally
Wade Whipple
Neal McDonough
Major Bennington
Lee Majdoub
Agent Stone
Tom Butler
Vice Chairman Walters
Frank C. Turner
Crazy Carl
Melody Nosipho Niemann
Jojo
Shannon Chan-Kent
Roadhouse Waitress
Brad Kelly
Roadhouse Thug
Elfina Luk
Secretary of Homeland Security
Garry Chalk
Navy Chief of Staff
Michael Hogan
Air Force Chief of Staff
Peter Bryant
Army Chief of Staff
Jeremy Arnold
Businessman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 46 DaysLos Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
February 14, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 31, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
May 19, 2020
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$85M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$319.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.76x
+$234.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeff Fowler
- Screenplay & Story
- Josh Miller, Pat Casey
- Original Score
- Tom Holkenborg
- Original Title
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $85M
- Worldwide Gross
- $319.7M
- Production Studios
- Original Film, Blur Studio, Marza Animation Planet, Paramount Pictures, SEGA, SEGA of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Fowler
Josh Miller, Pat Casey
Tom Holkenborg
Stephen F. Windon
Debra Neil-Fisher, Stacey Schroeder
Jeff Fowler, Tim Miller, Neal H. Moritz, Takeshi Ito, Mie Onishi
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen F. Windon
Director of Photography
Josh Miller
Screenplay
Pat Casey
Screenplay
Tom Holkenborg
Original Music Composer
Neal H. Moritz
Producer
Takeshi Ito
Producer
Mie Onishi
Producer
Toru Nakahara
Producer
Sean Haworth
Production Design
Chris Uyede
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ged Wright
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jeff Fowler
Director
Toby Ascher
Producer
Debra Neil-Fisher
Editor
Stacey Schroeder
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
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sonic the Hedgehog.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sonic the Hedgehog
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sonic the Hedgehog about?
Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.
Who directed Sonic the Hedgehog?
Sonic the Hedgehog was directed by Jeff Fowler.
Who stars in Sonic the Hedgehog?
The principal cast of Sonic the Hedgehog includes Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Jim Carrey, Natasha Rothwell.
When was Sonic the Hedgehog released and how long is it?
Sonic the Hedgehog was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What was the box office and production budget of Sonic the Hedgehog?
Sonic the Hedgehog had a reported production budget of $85M and grossed $319.7M at the worldwide box office (3.76 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Sonic the Hedgehog?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sonic the Hedgehog was composed by Tom Holkenborg.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sonic the Hedgehog?
Sonic the Hedgehog holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).