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Grand Prix of Europe (2025): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Grand Prix of Europe is a 2025 animated comedy directed by Waldemar Fast, starring Gemma Arterton as Edda, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Colin McFarlane. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $15.8 million worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
worldwide gross
$15.8M
Echo Score
72
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Grand Prix of Europe (2025) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Waldemar Fast
Genres
Animation , Comedy , Family , Sport
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Grand Prix of Europe About?

The premise of Grand Prix of Europe without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Edda, a young mouse with dreams of racing glory, sees her world upended and assumes the identity of her idol, the legendary driver Ed, to claim a once‑in‑a‑lifetime spot in the Grand Prix. What begins as a bold stunt turns into the race of her life as she competes in Ed’s place, with the prize money promising to transform her future.

Grand Prix of Europe Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • car
  • kids family
  • motorsports sport
  • cgi animation
  • cg animation
  • animals family
  • animal
  • vehicle
  • 3d animation
  • computer animation
  • 3 dimensional
  • 3d
+1 more
  • car action
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Cast & crew

Grand Prix of Europe Cast & Characters

Gemma Arterton leads the cast as Edda, with Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Ed and Colin McFarlane as Nachtkraab. Directed by Waldemar Fast; 23 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Grand Prix of Europe Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Grand Prix of Europe 5.8/10. Our Echo Score gives it 72/100, strongest in art & craft (85) and weakest in story & flow (60).

72 /100

Grand Prix of Europe Echo Score Breakdown

Grand Prix of Europe delivers a vivid visual package that appeals to its target youth audience, while its narrative originality remains limited. Critics note the bright, detailed animation and solid production values, and users repeatedly praise the colorful aesthetics. The pacing is brisk and the plot straightforward, though the storyline is frequently described as predictable and derivative. Consequently, the film functions as an engaging, if unremarkable, family ride that satisfies short‑term entertainment needs without offering lasting depth.

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

  • Art & Craft 85

    In terms of art and craft, the film showcases bright, detailed animation and a polished color palette that captures the racing environment. Critics highlight the solid production design and competent editing, while users commend the visual pop and smooth motion of the car sequences. No significant flaws in cinematography are noted, resulting in a technically competent presentation.

  • Character & Emotion 70

    When evaluating character and emotion, the animated figures are energetic and visually appealing, with voice talent providing warmth to the leads. Reviewers observe that the personalities are likable, though depth and emotional complexity are limited, resulting in a superficial connection. Overall the character work supports the film’s light‑hearted tone without delivering nuanced performances.

  • Story & Flow 60

    Regarding story and flow, the narrative follows a straightforward racing premise that is easy to follow for younger viewers. Critics note the plot is serviceable yet derivative, and several reviewers describe it as predictable and lacking originality. While pacing remains brisk, the limited narrative weight reduces overall engagement.

  • Sensory Experience 80

    The sensory experience benefits from vivid colors and lively sound design that complement the fast‑paced action. Reviewers praise the animation’s visual cohesion and the energetic musical cues that underline racing scenes. Audio elements receive little criticism, resulting in a generally pleasing but conventional sensory package.

  • Rewatch Factor 65

    Rewatch factor is moderate; the film provides enough entertainment for an initial viewing, especially for children attracted to the racing spectacle. The predictable storyline and limited emotional depth suggest diminished appeal on subsequent watches, though the colorful animation may encourage occasional returns for younger audiences.

Plot

Grand Prix of Europe Plot Summary

What happens in Grand Prix of Europe from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Edda Gemma Arterton is a young, quick-witted mouse with a natural talent for racing. She works at her family’s small amusement park on the outskirts of Paris and dreams of reaching the Grand Prix of Europe, inspired by the legendary racer Ed Thomas Brodie-Sangster, a four-time Grand Prix winner who looms large in her imagination. After her mother’s death, the park’s fortunes take a turn for the worse. Her father, a former Grand Prix champion, has fallen into debt, taking loans from shady characters who threaten to take the park away if the money isn’t repaid within a week.

Full summary

The whole story of Grand Prix of Europe, scene by scene

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Box office

Grand Prix of Europe Box Office

Grand Prix of Europe grossed $15.8 million worldwide. $733,419 came from the US and Canada and $15.1 million (95%) from the rest of the world.

2025 box office

Worldwide gross

$15.8M

US & Canada
$733.4K
International
$15.1M
US & Canada 5% Rest of the world 95%
Videos

Grand Prix of Europe Trailers & Videos

12 videos: 4 trailers, 6 teasers and 2 behind-the-scenes videos.

All 12 videos
Teaser Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer
  • Trailer Official UK Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer 2
  • Teaser Official Teaser
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Grand Prix of Europe?

9 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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What is the name of the young mouse who dreams of racing in the Grand Prix of Europe?

Details

Grand Prix of Europe Also Known As

32 alternative titles, including “Ed & Edda: Grand Prix of Europe” and “Пушистый форсаж: Гран-при”.

Also known as
  • Ed & Edda: Grand Prix of Europe
  • Пушистый форсаж: Гран-при
  • Grand Prix: A Toda Velocidade
  • Super Grand Prix
  • Velika utrka Europe
  • El gran premio a toda velocidad
  • El Gran Premio; A todo Gas!!
  • Шалені Перегони: Гран-Прі Європи
  • Пушистый форсаж: Гран-при Европы
  • Veľká Cena Európy: Labky na pedále!
  • Egérfutam
  • Grand Prix: Euroopan nopein kuski
+20 more
  • El Gran Premi, a tot gas
  • Zwierzaki na zakręcie
  • Tlapky na pedály: Velká cena Evropy
  • מהיר ועכברי
  • Büyük Yarış
  • Chuột Nhí Siêu Tốc Độ
  • Lielās sacīkstes cauri Eiropai, ფუმფულა ფორსაჟი: გრან-პრი
  • Гран При на Европа
  • Grand Prix - tassarna på gasen
  • Velika nagrada Evrope
  • ทีมซิ่งยุโรปจอมป่วน
  • 그랑프리 오브 유럽: 레이싱 대소동
  • جایزه بزرگ اروپا
  • Grand Prix: O Γύρος της Ευρώπης
  • Grand Prix – Poten på Pedalen
  • A Corrida Mais Louca da Europa
  • Cursa Grand Prix a Europei
  • Didžiosios lenktynės po Europą
  • Suur võidusõit läbi Euroopa
  • 極鼠方程式

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FAQ

Grand Prix of Europe FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Grand Prix of Europe, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Grand Prix of Europe?

Grand Prix of Europe runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Grand Prix of Europe released?

Grand Prix of Europe was released on November 7, 2025.

Who directed Grand Prix of Europe?

Grand Prix of Europe was directed by Waldemar Fast.

Who is in the cast of Grand Prix of Europe?

Grand Prix of Europe stars Gemma Arterton as Edda, Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Ed and Colin McFarlane as Nachtkraab, among 23 credited actors.

How much did Grand Prix of Europe make at the box office?

Grand Prix of Europe grossed $15.8 million worldwide ($733,419 domestic, $15.1 million international).

How is Grand Prix of Europe rated?

Grand Prix of Europe has 5.8/10 on IMDb.

Does Grand Prix of Europe have a post-credit scene?

No. Grand Prix of Europe has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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