A live-action re-adaptation of Disney’s 1940 animated classic, Pinocchio follows the story of a woodcarver’s wish-come-true moment as his wooden puppet becomes a sentient being.
Release date
Pinocchio will start streaming on Disney+ on Sept. 8, 2022.
Cast and creators
- Tom Hanks
- Benjamin Evan Ainsworth
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
- Cynthia Erivo
- Keegan-Michael Key
- Lorraine Bracco
- Luke Evans
- Kyanne Lamaya
- Giuseppe Battiston
- Lewin Lloyd
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Screenplay by: Chris Weitz and Robert Zemeckis
Synopsis
“A woodcarver named Geppetto (Tom Hanks) experiences a miraculous event as his wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.”
Other details
The ‘Forest Gump’ director has penned the CGI-laden script for his musical adaptation.
Pinocchio is set to release on Disney+ Day, leading to the D23 Expo in Anaheim CA.
Trailer
The teaser trailer builds on a soothing melodramatic mood, with Gepetto’s wall full of clocks and his dreamy wish for Pinocchio to come alive. The following scenes include Jiminy Cricket getting attacked by a seagull and a nail-biting ship adventure.
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