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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
MEANRANK
69/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #390
- IMDb #319
- Google retired #127
- Rotten Tomatoes #385
- Metacritic #299
- Letterboxd #427
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #419
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #360
- Metacritic Critics #305
- Metacritic Audience #232
- Douban #195
- Kinopoisk #227
- AlloCiné #265
- Trakt #346
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 52, highest is Google on 94. Critics average 52, everyone else 73.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A young barn owl is captivated by his father’s tales of the Guardians of Ga’Hoole, a mythical order of warrior owls who fought for justice. After he and his brother are captured by the oppressive Pure Ones army, he must escape. He embarks on an epic journey to find the legendary Guardians and seek their help to save his family and defeat the tyrannical forces that threaten the owl kingdom.
Details
- Director
- Zack Snyder
- Writers
- Emil Stern, John Orloff
- Based on
- Guardians of Ga'Hoole by Kathryn Lasky
- Released
- 10 July 2010
- Country
- Australia, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $80.0M
- Box office
- $140.1M
- Awards
- 1 win, 9 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (22) →Awards & nominations
See all 10 →1 win from 10 nominations across 10 ceremonies
| Animated Effects in an Animated Production 2010 | Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Sebastian Quessy | Nominee |
| Best Animated Film 2010 | Best Animated Film | Nominee | |
| Best Sound 2010 | Best Sound | Nominee | |
| Best Visual Effects 2010 | Best Visual Effects | Grant Freckelton | Winner |
| Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media 2010 | Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media | Nominee | |
| Music in a Feature Production 2010 | Music in a Feature Production | David Hirschfelder | Nominee |
| Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture 2010 | Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture 2010 | Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture | Nominee |
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Trailer — Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
×Full cast — Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
×10 awards — Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
×| Best Visual Effects | Grant Freckelton | Winner |
| Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Sebastian Quessy | Nominee |
| Best Animated Film | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Nominee |
| Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media | Nominee |
| Music in a Feature Production | David Hirschfelder | Nominee |
| Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture | Nominee |
| Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture | Nominee |
| Production Design in a Feature Production | Dan Hee Ryu | Nominee |
| Voice Acting in a Feature Production | Geoffrey Rush | Nominee |