Worms (film)

Worms
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Paolo Conti Arthur Nunes
Written by	Marcos Bernstein Melanie Dimantas Thomas LaPierre Romeu di Sessa
Produced by	Paulo Boccato Joana Lúcia Bocchini Paolo Conti Mayra Lucas Arthur Nunes
Starring	Cadu Paschoal Jullie Yago Machado Rita Lee Anderson Silva Daniel Boaventura Isabella Fiorentino Duda Espinoza Luiz Sérgio Navarro Manolo Rey Sérgio Stern
Cinematography	Philippe Arruda Klaus Zanella Schlickmann
Edited by	Richard Comeau Jose Guilherme Delgado
Music by	Henrique Tanji
Production companies	Animaking Studios Globo Filmes Glaz Entertainment
Distributed by	Fox International Productions (through Fox Film do Brasil)
Release dates	December 20, 2013 (2013-12-20) (Brazil) March 27, 2015 (2015-03-27) (United States)
Running time	80 minutes
Countries	Brazil Canada
Languages	English Portuguese
Budget	$3.2 million (R$10,500,000)
Box office	$688,009 (Brazil)[1]

Worms (Portuguese: Minhocas) is a 2013 animated adventure fantasy comedy film directed by Paolo Conti and Arthur Nunes. It is the first Brazilian stop-motion animated film.^[2] It was released in Brazil on December 20, 2013.

Plot

When Junior, an overprotected preteen worm, is accidentally brought up to the surface, he must face a risky journey back home.

Cast

• Zac Efron as Junior
• Jullie as Linda
• Yago Machado as Nico
• Rita Lee as Martha
• Anderson Silva as Hairy (Cabelo)
• Daniel Boaventura as Big Wig / Mister Jumping
• Isabella Fiorentino as Florence
• Duda Espinoza as Noodles
• Luiz Sérgio Navarro as Arthur
• Manolo Rey as Ranho
• Sérgio Stern as François

Notes

References

1. "Worms". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
2. "'Minhocas', primeiro longa em stop-motion do Brasil, foi feito com 600 mil fotos". Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 3 January 2014.

External links

• Official website
• Worms at IMDb