---
title: 'The Emoji Movie (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tony Leondis'
released: '2017-07-28'
runtime_minutes: 86
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-emoji-movie-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4877122/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Emoji Movie (2017)

2017 · PG · 86 min · Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction, Family · United States

Part of: list of Sony Pictures Animation productions

## Synopsis

The Emoji Movie is a 2017 American animated comedy film based on emojis. It features the voices of T.J. Miller, James Corden, Anna Faris, Maya Rudolph, Steven Wright, Jennifer Coolidge, Jake T. Austin, Christina Aguilera, Sofía Vergara, Sean Hayes, and Patrick Stewart. The film centers on a multi-expressional emoji, Gene (Miller), who exists in a digital city called Textopolis, for a smartphone owned by Alex (Austin), embarking on a journey to become a normal emoji capable of only a single expression, accompanied by his friends, Hi-5 (Corden) and Jailbreak (Faris). During their travels through the other apps, the trio must save their world from total destruction before it is reset for functionality.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tony Leondis](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-leondis)
- **Screenplay:** [Tony Leondis](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-leondis), [Mike White](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-white-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Patrick Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-doyle)

## Cast

- [Anna Faris](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-faris)
- [James Corden](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-corden)
- [Jake T. Austin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-t-austin)
- [Maya Rudolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/maya-rudolph)
- [Steven Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-wright)
- [Jennifer Coolidge](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-coolidge)
- [Rob Riggle](https://cinepixo.com/people/rob-riggle)
- [T. J. Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/t-j-miller)
- [Patrick Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-stewart)
- [Sofía Vergara](https://cinepixo.com/people/sofia-vergara)

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Official site: http://www.theemoji-movie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-emoji-movie-2017
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