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Around the World in 80 Days (2022): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Around the World in 80 Days is a 2022 animated comedy directed by Samuel Tourneux, starring Julien Crampon as Passepartout, Damien Frette and Céline Ronté. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes and earned $2.2 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.

IMDb rating
7.2/10
worldwide gross
$2.2M
Echo Score
64
budget
$20M
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Around the World in 80 Days (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Samuel Tourneux
Original language
English
Budget
$20M
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Around the World in 80 Days About?

The premise of Around the World in 80 Days without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Aspiring adventurer Jean Passepartout joins the wealthy and eccentric Phileas Fogg for a daring race against time. To win a substantial wager, they must circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Their journey takes them through diverse cultures and landscapes, encountering unexpected challenges and humorous situations as they travel by train, steamboat, and even elephant, ultimately discovering the beauty and wonder of our world.

Around the World in 80 Days Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • butler
  • brit abroad
  • gentleman
  • man servant
  • gentleman's gentleman
  • female journalist
  • female newspaper reporter
  • bet
  • year 1872
  • valet
  • reference to the daily telegraph the newspaper
  • trip around the world
+11 more
  • around the world
  • black man
  • afro french
  • former thief
  • english gentleman
  • interracial relationship
  • globetrotting adventure
  • victorian era
  • 1870s
  • 19th century
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Around the World in 80 Days Cast & Characters

Julien Crampon leads the cast as Passepartout, with Damien Frette as Philéas and Céline Ronté as Fix. Directed by Samuel Tourneux; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Samuel Tourneux

More films directed by Samuel Tourneux: Rabbids Time Machine, Home Makeover, Banana and Orientation Day.

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Ratings

Around the World in 80 Days Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Around the World in 80 Days 7.2/10. Our Echo Score gives it 64/100, strongest in character & emotion (78) and weakest in story & flow (45).

64 /100

Around the World in 80 Days Echo Score Breakdown

Around the World in 80 Days delivers a mixed viewing experience, succeeding in visual flair while struggling with narrative cohesion. Critics note the animation’s above‑average imagery and simple character design, which aligns with several users praising the colorful production values. Conversely, many reviewers criticize the plot’s pacing and lack of originality, describing it as tedious and uneven. The net effect is an entertaining yet flawed family adventure that lands in a middle ground of appeal.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 70

    In terms of art and craft, the animation receives commendation for its vibrant imagery and well‑executed production design. Critics highlight above‑average visual quality, and users echo this with praise for colorful settings and solid animation. However, some critics mention a lack of vitality in direction. Overall, the visual execution is a relative strength.

  • Character & Emotion 78

    When evaluating character and emotion, reviewers frequently note a strong ensemble cast and engaging performances, particularly from vocal talent praised as “terrific.” Positive remarks focus on the humor and chemistry that appeal to families. Some criticism points to uneven character development in the script. The consensus is that character work adds enjoyment despite narrative flaws.

  • Story & Flow 45

    The story and flow receive mixed feedback, with many critics and users describing the plot as disjointed, overly simplistic, and lacking originality. Comments cite slow pacing and “lazy” twists that diminish engagement. A minority appreciate the humorous twists and family‑friendly narrative. Overall, narrative cohesion is the film’s weakest element.

  • Sensory Experience 73

    In sensory terms, the production values and sound design are consistently praised for their clarity and bright aesthetic. Viewers highlight the appealing color palette, detailed costumes, and effective musical cues that enhance the whimsical tone. While some find the overall sensory experience uneven, it generally supports the film’s playful intent.

  • Rewatch Factor 55

    Rewatch factor is moderate; the film’s humor and visual charm encourage repeat viewings for younger audiences, and some users label it a potential family classic. Nonetheless, the inconsistent storyline and lack of depth limit its lasting appeal, resulting in a mixed willingness to revisit the film.

Plot

Around the World in 80 Days Plot Summary

What happens in Around the World in 80 Days from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow introduces the film with a captivating prologue, showcasing historic footage from A Trip to the Moon (1902) by Georges Méliès, while hinting at the film’s inspiration from Jules Verne’s novel From the Earth to the Moon. This opening sequence also includes exciting visuals of an unmanned rocket launch along with the earth slowly receding in the background.

Full summary

The whole story of Around the World in 80 Days, scene by scene

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Box office

Around the World in 80 Days Box Office & Budget

Around the World in 80 Days grossed $2.2 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 11% of what it cost.

2022 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.2M

11% of its budget back

International
$2.2M
Budget
$20M
Videos

Around the World in 80 Days Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Around the World in 80 Days.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Around the World in 80 Days?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Around the World in 80 Days Also Known As

31 alternative titles, including “80 dienās ap zemeslodi” and “Le tour du monde en 80 jours”.

Also known as
  • 80 dienās ap zemeslodi
  • Le tour du monde en 80 jours
  • Jorden rundt på 80 dage
  • 八十天环游地球
  • Los Buscamundos
  • 環遊世界八十天
  • Il giro del mondo in 80 giorni
  • Навколо світу за 80 днів
  • Maailman ympäri 80 päivässä
  • Ο Γύρος του Κόσμου σε 80 Ημέρες
  • In 80 Tagen um die Welt
  • Вокруг света за 80 дней
+19 more
  • Jorden runt på 80 dagar
  • Cesta kolem světa za 80 dní
  • 80일간의 세계일주
  • A Volta ao Mundo em 80 Dias
  • W 80 dni dookoła świata
  • 80 nap alatt a föld körül
  • 80 Günde Devri Alem
  • حول العالم في 80 يوماً
  • Aplink pasaulį per 80 dienų
  • Khỉ Con Lon Ton Thế Giới
  • מסביב לעולם ב-80 יום
  • Els cercamons
  • Ocolul Pământului în 80 de zile
  • Jorden rundt på 80 dager
  • V 80 dneh okoli sveta
  • 80 დღე დედამიწის გარშემო
  • 80 päevaga ümber maailma
  • Cesta okolo sveta za 80 dní
  • Put oko svijeta u 80 dana

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FAQ

Around the World in 80 Days FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Around the World in 80 Days, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Around the World in 80 Days?

Around the World in 80 Days runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Around the World in 80 Days released?

Around the World in 80 Days was released on May 12, 2022.

Who directed Around the World in 80 Days?

Around the World in 80 Days was directed by Samuel Tourneux.

More films by Samuel Tourneux

Who is in the cast of Around the World in 80 Days?

Around the World in 80 Days stars Julien Crampon as Passepartout, Damien Frette as Philéas and Céline Ronté as Fix, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Around the World in 80 Days make at the box office?

Around the World in 80 Days grossed $2.2 million worldwide on a budget of $20 million.

How is Around the World in 80 Days rated?

Around the World in 80 Days has 7.2/10 on IMDb, 2.6/5 on Letterboxd and 5.0/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Around the World in 80 Days have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Around the World in 80 Days has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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