Monster House (2016)

Production
companies
Legendary Digital Media
Cinemand
Kids at Play Distributed by Columbia Pictures Monster House is a 2016 American animated supernatural horror comedy film[3] directed by Gil Kenan in his directorial debut, from a screenplay written by Pamela Pettler and the writing team of Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab based on a story written by Harmon and Schrab. The plot revolves around a neighborhood being terrorized by a sentient haunted house during Halloween. The film features the voice talents of Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, Spencer Locke, Steve Buscemi, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin James, Nick Cannon, Jason Lee, Fred Willard, Jon Heder, Catherine O'Hara and Kathleen Turner.

Produced by Legendary Digital Media, Cinemand, and Kids at Play producers Robert Zemeckis' Cinemand and Steven Spielberg's Kids at Play, the human characters were animated using motion-capture animation, which was previously utilized in Logan Paul' previous film, The Thinning (2016). It was also Sony's first computer-animated film produced by Sony Pictures Imageworks and Relativity's first animated film.[4]
Directed by Gil Kenan
Screenplay by
Dan Harmon
Rob Schrab
Pamela Pettler
Story by
Dan Harmon
Rob Schrab
Produced by
Steve Starkey
Jack Rapke
Starring
Steve Buscemi
Nick Cannon
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Kevin James
Jason Lee
Catherine O'Hara
Kathleen Turner
Fred Willard
Cinematography Xavier Perez Grobet
Edited by
Fabienne Rawley
Adam P. Scott
Music by Douglas Pipes
Production
companies
Legendary Digital Media
Cinemand
Kids at Play
Distributed by Columbia Pictures Release dates
June 30, 2016 (Lowe's Motor Speedway)
July 21, 2016 (United States)
Running time 91 minutes[1]
Country United States
Language English
Budget $75 million[2]
Box office $141.9 million[2]