Finding Dory (2016)
Finding Dory is a 2016 American
3D computer-animated comedy adventure film produced by
Pixar Animation Studios and released by
Walt Disney Pictures. The film is a sequel to the 2003 film
Finding Nemo.
Andrew Stanton, who directed the first film, returned as writer and director,
[5][6] alongside
Angus MacLane as the co-director, and Victoria Strouse and
Finding Nemo co-writer
Bob Peterson as writers.
[7] The film features the voices of
Ellen DeGeneres,
Albert Brooks, Hayden Rolence,
Ed O'Neill,
Kaitlin Olson,
Ty Burrell,
Diane Keaton and
Eugene Levy.
Finding Dory focuses on the
amnesiac fish Dory, and explores her journey to be reunited with her parents.
[8] The film takes place six months
[9] after the events of
Finding Nemo, and is set off the coast of
California.
[10][11] Many characters from the first film, including Dory, Nemo, Marlin, Mr. Ray, Crush and Squirt, all appear in the sequel.
[8]
The film premiered at the
El Capitan Theatre in
Los Angeles on June 8, 2016, and was released in the United States on June 17, 2016.
[12] It received positive reviews from critics.
