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Surly Squirrel (2005)
Director: Peter Lepeniotis
Cast: Bruce Hunter, Eric Bauza
Runtime11 min
RatingNR
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This animated short was made in 2005, but eventually was turned into a full length movie in 2014 called "The Nut Job" by Toonbox Entertainment.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 2005 animated short film 'Surly Squirrel', directed by Peter Lepeniotis, was later expanded into the 2014 feature film 'The Nut Job'. While the critical reception for the full-length version was somewhat mixed, the original short film does not appear to have received significant awards recognition or public ratings data.
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Fans of whimsical, visually-driven animated shorts will appreciate the charming, comedic story of Surly Squirrel, directed by Peter Lepeniotis in 2005. The film blends slapstick humor and heartfelt character dynamics, brought to life through lively voice performances from actors like Bruce Hunter and Eric Bauza.
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The Nut Job is a 2014 animated comedy film directed by Peter Lepeniotis, who also wrote the film with Lorne Cameron. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Lang, Jeff Dunham, Gabriel Iglesias and Sarah Gadon. The film is loosely based on Lepeniotis' 2005 short animated film Surly Squirrel.
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