Everything you need to know about Disney & Pixar’s all-new comedy adventure now playing in cinemas

Check out the Disney+ special look and learn about Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers before seeing it in cinemas

Enter robotic animal conscious-transfer chaos. Yes, you read that right. Disney and Pixar’s new animated movie puts a fun and hilarious sci-fi spin on the animal kingdom. Pixar’s signature animation and humour make it the perfect family watch this spring. Before you get your tickets, check out the Disney+ special look and see if you recognise the voices behind the animal characters.

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When did Hoppers open in cinemas?

The movie was released in cinemas on Friday 6 March 2026.

What is Hoppers about?

When Mabel learns that scientists have invented a way for human minds to 'hop' into lifelike robotic animals and communicate with real animals, she immediately seizes the opportunity. Mabel fulfils her dream of fully immersing herself in the animal world and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime.

Who are the cast and characters of Hoppers?

Mabel (Piper Curda)

Mabel is a passionate animal-loving teen who uses groundbreaking technology to 'hop' her consciousness into a robotic beaver. She and her beaver avatar are voiced by Piper Curda.

King George (Bobby Moynihan)

King George, also known as the mammal king is a charismatic beaver, and Mabel’s new friend who is voiced by Moynihan (Inside Out 2, Monsters at Work).

Mayor Jerry Generazzo (Jon Hamm)

Smooth-talking local human Mayor Jerry poses a threat that the animals must overcome. Voiced by Jon Hamm.

Insect Queen (Meryl Streep)

The Insect Queen, who becomes determined to 'squish' the humans, is brought to life with the iconic voice of Meryl Streep (Into the Woods, Fantastic Mr. Fox).

Tom Lizard (Tom Law)

Though Tom Lizard prefers to avoid drama at all costs and rise above the fray, his insatiable curiosity typically puts him in the middle of it. Voiced by Tom Law.

Who’s behind Hoppers?

The movie is directed by Daniel Chong, screenplay by Jesse Andrews, and produced by Nicole Paradis Grindle (who produced Incredibles 2). Executive producers include Pixar legend Pete Docter, Kiri Hart, and Peter Sohn. Hoppers also features an original score by Mark Mothersbaugh.

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