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Monsters University (2013)

โ€œBefore they were incorporated, they had to be educated.โ€

7.1/10 ยท 11,535 votes 1h 44m g ComedyFantasyAnimationFamily

#66 of 284 films from 2013 #682 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Dan Scanlon ยท Written by Daniel Gerson, Robert L. Baird, Dan Scanlon

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Overview

A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University โ€” when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

Cast

Billy Crystalas Mike (voice)
John Goodmanas Sullivan (voice)
Steve Buscemias Randy (voice)
Helen Mirrenas Dean Hardscrabble (voice)
Peter Sohnas Squishy (voice)
Joel Murrayas Don (voice)
Sean Hayesas Terri (voice)
Dave Foleyas Terry (voice)
Charlie Dayas Art (voice)
Alfred Molinaas Professor Knight (voice)
Tyler Labineas Greek Council VP (voice)
Nathan Fillionas Johnny (voice)
Aubrey Plazaas Greek Council President (voice)
Bobby Moynihanas Chet (voice)

Facts

Release dateJune 19, 2013
Runtime104 min (1h 44m) โ€” about the same as the 2013 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Animation, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$200,000,000
Box office$743,559,465 (3.7ร— budget)
IMDbtt1453405

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OnwardOnward2020 ยท โ˜… 7.6 ยท 1h 42m

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Questions

How long is Monsters University?
Monsters University runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Is Monsters University worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.1/10 across 11,535 votes, which places it #66 of 284 films released in 2013 in this index (top 77%) and #682 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Monsters University?
Monsters University was directed by Dan Scanlon. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Onward (2020).
Who stars in Monsters University?
Billy Crystal as Mike (voice); John Goodman as Sullivan (voice); Steve Buscemi as Randy (voice); Helen Mirren as Dean Hardscrabble (voice); Peter Sohn as Squishy (voice); Joel Murray as Don (voice).
What is Monsters University rated?
It carries a g certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Monsters University?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/14172.

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