The Meerkats (2008): Cast & Box Office
The Meerkats is a 2008 family documentary directed by James Honeyborne, starring Paul Newman as Narrator (voice), Guillaume Canet and Rufus Beck. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and earned $4.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- James Honeyborne
- Genres
- Documentary , Family
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Meerkats About?
The premise of The Meerkats without spoilers.
A coming‑of‑age tale of a young meerkat pup named Kolo as he matures in the Kalahari Desert, illustrating how a tight‑knit family’s bond with each other and their harsh environment exemplifies resilience and fortitude. Shot with innovative techniques, this dramatized documentary from The Weinstein Company and the BBC is narrated by Paul Newman.
The Meerkats Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- reenactment
- star died before release
- meerkat
The Meerkats Cast & Characters
Paul Newman leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Guillaume Canet as Le narrateur (voix française) and Rufus Beck as Narrator (Russian release) (voice). Directed by James Honeyborne.
- Director James Honeyborne
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Paul Newman as Narrator (voice) -
Guillaume Canet as Le narrateur (voix française) - Rufus Beck as Narrator (Russian release) (voice)
The Meerkats Box Office
The Meerkats grossed $4.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.1M
- International
- $4.1M
The Meerkats Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “Wächter der Wüste” and “ミーアキャット”.
- Also known as
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- Wächter der Wüste
- ミーアキャット
- La Famille Suricate
- Сурикаты
- Szurikáták
- הסוריקטות
- Surikaty
- Mirket Ailesi
- Сурикати
- Surikati
- 蒙哥
- 미어캣의 모험
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- Suricatele
Seen The Meerkats?
Movies Like The Meerkats
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins, Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale and African Cats.
The Meerkats FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Meerkats, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Meerkats?
The Meerkats runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was The Meerkats released?
The Meerkats was released on October 15, 2008.
Who directed The Meerkats?
The Meerkats was directed by James Honeyborne.
Who is in the cast of The Meerkats?
The Meerkats stars Paul Newman as Narrator (voice), Guillaume Canet as Le narrateur (voix française) and Rufus Beck as Narrator (Russian release) (voice).
How much did The Meerkats make at the box office?
The Meerkats grossed $4.1 million worldwide.
Does The Meerkats have a post-credit scene?
No. The Meerkats has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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