The Wild Life

The Wild Life is a 2008 3D computer-animated comedy film directed by Mark Dindal, Andrew Adamson and John Lasster, produced by Don Hahn and written by Mark Kennedy and Tab Murphy. The film features a squirrel named Benny who wants to go to the wild, but when he gets into mishaps, his friends including a lion, an elephant, an Ostrich and a chicken, will try to get him and bring him back home.

The film features the voices of Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Belushi, Jim Carrey, Willem Dafoe, Richard E. Grant, Zach Braff, John Hurt, Rupert Everett and Will Arnett. It was also produced by C.O.R.E Feature Animation, UTV Motion Pictures and Walt Disney Pictures and distributed by Buena Vista Pictures.

The film shares similarities to Madagascar, Chicken Little, Finding Nemo and Racing Stripes. It earned at the box office with million dollars and it was the highest-grossing film for animated feature. It was also opened weekend at the box office and opened in 6,440 theatres around the world in United States and United Kingdom.