The Frog Kingdom Explained

The Frog Kingdom
Director:Nelson Shin
Producer:Liguo Zheng
Starring:Bella Thorne
Cameron Dallas
Rob Schneider
Drake Bell
Keith David
Gregg Sulkin
Dallas Lovato
Studio:Grindstone Entertainment Group
Simka Entertainment
Distributor:Lionsgate
Runtime:90 minutes
Country:China
United States
Language:Chinese
English
Mandarin
Gross:US$2.58 million

The Frog Kingdom is a 2013 Chinese animated adventure drama film directed by Nelson Shin.[1] [2] A United States dub of the film was released on video on demand and on DVD in the United States on June 30, 2015, by Lionsgate and Grindstone Entertainment Group.

Plot

When The Frog King announces that the winner of the annual Froglympics will win his daughter's hand in marriage, she runs away instead. Disguised as a commoner, Princess Froglegs befriends street vendor, Freddie and begins training with him for the games—determined that she will win and thwart her father's plans of marriage. Meanwhile, the villainous serpent has ideas of his own to ruin the Froglympics and take over the kingdom. With a little luck, and a little help from their trusty sidekicks Bestie and Boogie, Freddie and Princess Froglegs set out to save Frog Kingdom from the evil serpent.

Characters

Release

The film was released in China on December 28, 2013.[3] An English dub of the film featuring Cameron Dallas, Bella Thorne and Drake Bell was released in the United States on June 30, 2015, on DVD and through video on demand by Lionsgate.

Sequel

A sequel Arctic Adventure: On Frozen Pond was released in theaters on February 19, 2016, in China and on March 18, 2017, in North America for streaming. The English dub of the sequel featured Anthony Padilla in the lead role of Freddy.

Reception

As of January 2014, the film has grossed US$2.58 million in China.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Frog Kingdom. 2014-01-07. english.entgroup.cn.
  2. Web site: 青蛙王国The Frog Kingdom (2013). 2014-01-07. movie.mtime.com. Mtime.com Inc.. Chinese.
  3. Web site: Weekly box office 30/12/2013 - 05/01/2014. 2014-01-07. english.entgroup.cn. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140107171631/http://english.entgroup.cn/boxoffice/cn/Default.aspx?week=2013-12-30. 2014-01-07.