The Worm King

The Worm King is the 2003 American animated epic comedy film directed by Brenda Chapman and Phil Nibbelink. The film stars the voices of Jack Black, David Odgen Stiers, Adam Sandler, Jodi Benson and David Cross. It was also the third film to be produced by Paramount Animation Studios and the third traditionally animated film produced and released by Paramount Pictures.

The film was released theatrically on July 4, 2003. It grossed $131.7 million worldwide on a budget of $100 million, and it has a 96% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which wrote that it "should delight both children and adults.