Golden Globe nominee Cristin Milioti joins Simu Liu and Craig Robinson in the animated comedy adventure about siblings who journey into the absurd landscape of their own dreams to find the Sandman, who will grant them their ultimate wish; streams this Fall.
Netflix has shared new cast info from its upcoming animated comedy, .Golden Globe nominated actress Cristin Milioti joins Simu Liu and Craig Robinson alongside Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Elias Janssen, Gia Carides, Omid Djalili, SungWon Cho and Zachary Noah Piser.
The film tells the story of Stevie and her brother Elliot, who journey into the absurd landscape of their own dreams.If the siblings can withstand a snarky stuffed giraffe, zombie breakfast foods, and the queen of nightmares, the Sandman will grant them their ultimate dream come true...the perfect family.
A perfect family? Siblings who get along? Yeah… in your dreams.Alex Woo directs with Erik Benson serving as co-director.Gregg Taylor, p.g.a, and Tim Hahn, p.g.a produce.
The screenplay is by Benson and Woo from a story by Woo and Stanley Moore.The music is composed by John Debney.According to Woo, “When I started this film I set out to tell a heartfelt story that explored the magical and often hilariously absurd world of dreams.
What I didn’t expect was how memorable and emotional the performances were going to be.I guess that’s what happens when you’re lucky enough to work with such an extraordinary cast!” Milioti said, “As someone whose worldview was heavily influenced by the animation I devoured as a kid, I’m excited to be a part of Alex Woo’s moving and tender film.” “I was absolutely moved reading the script for , and I’m so incredibly honored to be cast alongside the incredible Cristin Milioti,” Liu added.is set to debut on Netflix this Fall.
Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network.
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