This slickly animated and cleverly written walk on the wild side explores what happens when caged animals break loose and get acquainted with nature. Upon the occasion of his 10th birthday, perplexed zebra Marty (voice of Chris Rock) realizes he's tired of the be-all and end-all of his world being a small pen in New York City's Central Park Zoo; a tantalizing mural of a wide-open field at which he stares daily only exacerbates his discontent. By contrast, Marty's best friend, Alex the Lion (Ben Stiller), is the zoo's star attraction and can't imagine why anyone would want to leave the world class accommodations. But after Marty catches wind of an escape plan the peng...
Released:
2005
Rated:
PG
Length:
80 mins