Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

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Studio: DreamWorks Animation
Rating: PG
Release Date: Nov 7, 2008
Running Time: 88 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo, King Julien, Maurice and the penguins find themselves in the wildest place of all--the vast plains of Africa--where our zoo-raised crew encounter species of their own kind for the very first time. While discovering their roots, they quickly find the differences between the concrete jungle and the heart of Africa. Despite long-lost relatives, romantic rivals and scheming hunters, Africa seems like a great place--but is it better than their Central Park home?
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As a roaringly funny trip, the Madagascar gang turns the laugh meter way up this time. It's great to have them back.

Story

After a brief flashback prologue where we see how the young lion Alex (Ben Stiller) is separated from his father Zuba (Bernie Mac), inadvertently ending up in the Big Apple, the story returns to present day as our favorite New York zoo denizens prepare to take off from Madagascar in a crudely constructed airplane, piloted by the penguins and propelled by slingshot.… Continued

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Director
Director
Voice of Alex
Voice of Marty, Additional Zebras
Voice of Gloria
Voice of Mort
Voice of Melman
Voice of King Julien
Voice of Maurice
Voice of Makunga
Voice of Moto Moto
Voice of Zuba
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Screenplay
Screenplay
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