Generally the hero you are supposed to be lies simply beneath the floor.
This summer time, DreamWorks Animation dives into the turbulent waters of highschool with Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, a hilarious, heartfelt motion comedy a couple of shy teenager who discovers that she’s descended from a legendary royal lineage of legendary sea krakens.
Witness some big krakens and evil mermaids within the latest trailer for Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken now:
Within the movie, candy, awkward 16-year-old Ruby Gillman (Lana Condor, To All of the Boys I’ve Beloved Earlier than franchise) is determined to slot in at Oceanside Excessive, however she principally simply feels invisible. She’s math-tutoring her skater-boy crush (Jaboukie Younger-White, Ralph Breaks the Web), who solely appears to admire her for her fractals, and her over-protective supermom (Toni Collette, Knives Out), prevents her from being a cool child by forbidding Ruby from ever getting within the water.
When Ruby breaks her mom’s #1 rule, she discovers that she is a direct descendant of the warrior Kraken queens and is destined to inherit the throne from her commanding grandmother (Jane Fonda), the Warrior Queen of the Seven Seas.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken stars a rare solid that additionally contains Colman Domingo (Worry the Strolling Lifeless) as Ruby’s supportive dad, Sam Richardson (Veep) as Ruby’s enthusiastic uncle, Annie Murphy as the brand new mermaid in class, and Blue Chapman (Council of Dads) as Ruby’s cool little brother.
The comedic powerhouse supporting solid options Will Forte (The Final Man on Earth), Nicole Byer (Nailed It!), Liza Koshy (Liza on Demand), Ramona Younger (By no means Have I Ever), Eduardo Franco (Stranger Issues), Echo Kellum (Arrow), and Emma Chamberlain (Something Goes podcast).
The movie is directed by Kirk DeMicco (Vivo, The Croods), with Faryn Pearl (The Croods: A New Age, Trolls World Tour) serving as co-director. South Park producer Pam Brady (Girl Dynamite) penned the script with Brian C Brown (Briarpatch) and Elliott DiGuiseppi (Lucy within the Sky).
Mike Mitchell (director of subsequent 12 months’s Kung Fu Panda 4) government produces with Rachel Zusser (affiliate producer, The Croods: A New Age). Kelly Cooney Cilella, (Trolls World Tour, Trolls) produces.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken jumps into the deep finish of theaters June 20.