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Ice Age: Continental Drift

2012Movie1 h 28 minPG

AnimationComedy
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic495.9Rotten Tomatoes37%61%

A wholesome, hopeful animated movie about family and fantasy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for big ideas, tears or romance.

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Story

The end of the world is just the tip of the iceberg.

Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world.

Feels like

  • Family-Friendly Adventure
  • High-Energy Action
  • Prehistoric Comedy
  • Visually Spectacular
  • Found Family Themes
  • Slapstick Humor
  • Pirate Parody
  • Comfort Viewing
  • CGI Water Effects

Cast

24 of 59

Crew

Directed by
Michael Thurmeier, Steve Martino
Written by
Jason Fuchs, Lori Forte, Michael Berg
Produced by
John Donkin, Lori Forte, Patrick Worlock
Music by
John Powell

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 27, 2012 · 1 h 28 min · PG

Released
June 27, 2012
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Adventure, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$95 million
Box office
$877 million
Available in
129 countries

Tropes

Unusual Euphemism, Crash-Into Hello, Jolly Roger +9

  • Unusual Euphemism
  • Crash-Into Hello
  • Jolly Roger
  • Just Desserts
  • Dance Party Ending
  • Tailfin Walking
  • Pale Females, Dark Males
  • Out-of-Character Alert
  • Alpha Bitch
  • "The Reason You Suck" Speech
  • Advertised Extra
  • Tap on the Head

12 of 99 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Ice Age: Continental Drift?"

Questions about Ice Age: Continental Drift

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Ice Age: Continental Drift?

NetflixDisney+HBO Max

In the United States, Ice Age: Continental Drift streams on Netflix, Disney+, and HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 126 other countries.

Is Ice Age: Continental Drift worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 49). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (43).

Is Ice Age: Continental Drift okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Ice Age: Continental Drift make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Ice Age: Continental Drift?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Ice Age: Continental Drift a box office hit?

Budget$95 million
Box office$877 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $95 million to make and earned $877 million worldwide, 9.2 times its budget.