Hoppers

Name: Hoppers
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Released: 2026-03-04
Cast: Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, Dave Franco

2026 | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Audiences adore it (8.1 out of 10), people are still talking about it and it earned strong reviews (94% on Rotten Tomatoes). Make plans for this one.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and adventure fans.
The mood: Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace: Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
94% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesVery strong
8.1 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted
Box office & staying powerSolid
$390 million worldwide on a $150 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 3.9 million people sought it out in the past year