Simpsons Movie (2007) - Reviews, Movie Trailers, Cast & Crew. Movies at Film.com

Maybe we take the half-hour The Simpsons show for granted. The visually sophisticated 90-minute The Simpsons Movie clocks an extra hour of consistent laughs and comparable political jabs, but it's precisely what creators say it isn't: A long Simpsons episode.

Story

Trouble begins to brew for the Springfield clan when Homer rescues a pig from the butcher's guillotine. But Homer doesn't want to eat his new pot-bellied pethe takes it home and showers it with affection. Seeing Homer be a doting dad…

PETER TRAVERS - July 27, 2007

Look, there's no way you can go wrong spending ninety minutes at the multiplex with animated characters who have raised the bar sky-high on quality TV. Created by Matt Groening and produced by James L. Brooks, who could be buried alive in their justly won Emmys, <i>The Simpsons</i> is TV for the time capsule. For two decades and counting, this dysfunctional Springfield family, drawn in yellow and dripping with comic irreverence, kept us in whoo-hoo euphoria. <p/>So why did I leave the film version <a class="continued" href="http://www.film.com/movies/review/1032-the-simpsons-movie/15710549"> <img alt="Continued" src="http://static.realone.com/filmcom/images/buttons/continued.gif"></img></a> </div> <div class="rslink"> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie">More Reviews from Rolling Stone »</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grey" id="cast"> <div class="header"> <div class="left"></div> <div class="center">cast + crew</div> <div class="right"></div> </div> <div class="credits" id="director"> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/david-silverman/14657757">David Silverman</a></div> <div class="role"> Director </div> </div> </div> <div class="credits" id="actor"> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/dan-castellaneta/14662173">Dan Castellaneta</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Homer Simpson/Krusty the Clown/Itchy/Barney/Grampa/Stage Manager/Mayor Quimby/Mayor's Aide/ </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/julie-kavner/14659806">Julie Kavner</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Marge Simpson </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/nancy-cartwright/14666044">Nancy Cartwright</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Bart/Maggie/Ralph/Nelson/Todd Flanders/Woman on Phone/TV Daughter </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/yeardley-smith/14629792">Yeardley Smith</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Lisa Simpson </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/hank-azaria/14514225">Hank Azaria</a></div> <div class="role"> Moe/Apu/Sea Captain/Professor Frink/Comic Book Guy/Chief Wiggum/Lou/Carl/Cletus/Bumblebee Man/ </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/harry-shearer/14646085">Harry Shearer</a></div> <div class="role"> Principal Skinner/Lenny/Dr. Hibbert/Ned Flanders/President Arnold Schwarzenegger/Mr. Burns/ </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/pamela-hayden/14774814">Pamela Hayden</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Milhouse Van Houten/Jimbo Jones/Rod Flanders </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/albert-brooks/14644735">Albert Brooks</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Russ Cargill </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/tress-macneille/14789850">Tress MacNeille</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Female EPA Worker/ Sweet Old Lady/Colin/Mrs. Skinner/Nelson's Mother/Pig/Cat Lady/GPS Woman </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/tom-hanks/14514254">Tom Hanks</a></div> <div class="role"> Voice of Himself </div> </div> </div> <div class="credits" id="writer"> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/matt-groening/14612250">Matt Groening</a></div> <div class="role"> screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/al-jean/14669906">Al Jean</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/mike-scully/14567150">Mike Scully</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/mike-reiss/14599311">Mike Reiss</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/george-meyer/14673484">George Meyer</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/james-l-brooks/14597699">James L. Brooks</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/jon-vitti/14633032">Jon Vitti</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/ian-maxtone-graham/14792817">Ian Maxtone-Graham</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/john-swartzwelder/14630980">John Swartzwelder</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/david-mirkin/14645843">David Mirkin</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/matt-selman/14821195">Matt Selman</a></div> <div class="role"> Screenplay </div> </div> </div> <div class="credits" id="producer"> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/james-l-brooks/14597699">James L. Brooks</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/al-jean/14669906">Al Jean</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/mike-scully/14567150">Mike Scully</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/richard-sakai/14597756">Richard Sakai</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/matt-groening/14612250">Matt Groening</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/richard-rayins/15530663">Richard Rayins</a></div> <div class="role">Supervising Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/jay-kleckner/14671025">Jay Kleckner</a></div> <div class="role">Co-Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/amanda-moshay/15528237">Amanda Moshay</a></div> <div class="role">Associate Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/matt-orefice/14623414">Matt Orefice</a></div> <div class="role">Associate Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/felicia-nalivansky/14806795">Felicia Nalivansky</a></div> <div class="role">Associate Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/claudia-katz/14615729">Claudia Katz</a></div> <div class="role">Producer</div> </div> <div class="credit"> <div class="name"><a href="http://www.film.com/celebrities/hyejoon-yun/15530423">Hyejoon Yun</a></div> <div class="role">Supervising Producer</div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="previous_comments" style="display:none;"> <div class="header"> <div class="left"></div> <div class="center"><h2>Comments</h2> <span id="numberOfComments"></span></div> <div class="right"></div> </div> <div class="post_comment_link"><a class="ucomment_date_name" href="#user_comment">Post Comment</a></div> <div id="comments"></div> <div id="noComment">There are no comments at this time. 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