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Baby Shark’s Big Movie (2023): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Baby Shark’s Big Movie is a 2023 animated comedy directed by Alan Foreman, starring Kimiko Glenn as Baby Shark (voice), Patrick Warburton and Natasha Rothwell. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes and earned $634,073 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 65/100.

worldwide gross
$634.1K
Echo Score
65
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Baby Shark’s Big Movie (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Alan Foreman
Genres
Music , Comedy , Animation , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Baby Shark’s Big Movie About?

The premise of Baby Shark’s Big Movie without spoilers.

Forced to leave his familiar home, Baby Shark must adapt to a new life in the big city and adjust to being apart from his best friend. When an evil pop starfish named Stariana threatens to steal his gift of song to control all underwater music, Baby Shark must find a way to break her spell and restore harmony to the ocean.

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • based on tv series
  • based on cartoon
  • based on song
  • 2d animation
  • animal in title
  • shark
  • fish
  • education
  • nickelodeon
  • family relationships
  • city
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Cast & crew

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Cast & Characters

Kimiko Glenn leads the cast as Baby Shark (voice), with Patrick Warburton as Grandpa Shark (voice) and Natasha Rothwell as Mommy Shark (voice). Directed by Alan Foreman; 27 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Baby Shark’s Big Movie

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Ratings

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 65/100, strongest in art & craft (78) and weakest in rewatch factor (55).

65 /100

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Echo Score Breakdown

Overall, Baby Shark’s Big Movie elicits a polarized response that settles in the middle of the rating spectrum. Critics note the film’s emphasis on friendship and its appeal to existing fans, while several viewers criticize its repetitive music and simplistic narrative. Positive remarks highlight vibrant animation and catchy songs, whereas negative comments focus on the thin plot and unengaging villain. Consequently, the movie achieves a modest average, reflecting both its entertainment value for the target audience and its shortcomings in depth.

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

  • Art & Craft 78

    In terms of art and craft, the animation receives both high praise for its bright, lively style and harsh criticism for perceived low quality. Reviewers commend the vivid colors and energetic movement, yet others label the visuals as generic and comparable to inexpensive content farms. The divergent feedback yields a moderately favorable art score.

  • Character & Emotion 65

    When evaluating character and emotion, reviewers frequently note the film’s emphasis on friendship and its resonance with existing fans. Positive comments highlight the charming interactions between the shark and supporting characters, while some criticism targets the uninteresting antagonist and shallow development. Overall, the character work is viewed as adequate but lacking depth.

  • Story & Flow 60

    Regarding story and flow, opinions are split between praise for an uplifting friendship narrative and criticism of a thin, formulaic plot. Some reviewers appreciate the clear moral and resolution, whereas others describe the storyline as plain and lacking originality. This mixed reception results in a middling story rating.

  • Sensory Experience 68

    The sensory experience draws both commendation for catchy musical numbers and disapproval for repetitive soundtrack exposure. Critics applaud the lively songs and energetic sound design, yet several viewers label the music as overbearing and the audio as monotonous. Consequently, the sensory score reflects a modestly positive but uneven perception.

  • Rewatch Factor 55

    Rewatch factor considerations reveal a divided audience; fans of the original series express enthusiasm for revisiting the familiar characters, while many critics and viewers deem the film unnecessary and tiresome. The repetitive songs and simple plot diminish long‑term appeal, resulting in a modest rewatch rating.

Box office

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Box Office

Baby Shark’s Big Movie grossed $634,073 worldwide.

2023 box office

Worldwide gross

$634.1K

International
$634.1K
Videos

Baby Shark’s Big Movie Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Baby Shark’s Big Movie.

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Baby Shark’s Big Movie Also Known As

14 alternative titles, including “아기상어 극장판: 사이렌 스톤의 비밀” and “Baby Shark : la grande aventure”.

Also known as
  • 아기상어 극장판: 사이렌 스톤의 비밀
  • Baby Shark : la grande aventure
  • فیلم بزرگ بچه‌ کوسه
  • Baby Shark - O Grande Filme
  • La gran película de Baby Shark
  • La Gran Película
  • Mały rekin - wielki film
  • Baby Sharks großer Film
  • Великий фільм Малюка Акули
  • Большой фильм Акуленка
  • Baba cápa nagy mozija
  • Mazās haizivs lielā filma
+2 more
  • ベイビーシャークのわくわくムービー
  • Didysis ryklio filmas

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FAQ

Baby Shark’s Big Movie FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Baby Shark’s Big Movie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Baby Shark’s Big Movie?

Baby Shark’s Big Movie runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Baby Shark’s Big Movie released?

Baby Shark’s Big Movie was released on December 8, 2023.

Who directed Baby Shark’s Big Movie?

Baby Shark’s Big Movie was directed by Alan Foreman.

Who is in the cast of Baby Shark’s Big Movie?

Baby Shark’s Big Movie stars Kimiko Glenn as Baby Shark (voice), Patrick Warburton as Grandpa Shark (voice) and Natasha Rothwell as Mommy Shark (voice), among 27 credited actors.

How much did Baby Shark’s Big Movie make at the box office?

Baby Shark’s Big Movie grossed $634,073 worldwide.

Does Baby Shark’s Big Movie have a post-credit scene?

No. Baby Shark’s Big Movie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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