The Bob’s Burgers Movie Trivia | 53 facts about the animated film

“The Bob’s Burgers Movie” is a new film based on the hit tv series with the same name.

So let’s dive into some trivia and facts about the film.

1. The Bob’s Burgers Movie is a 2022 American animated musical comedy film
2. It is based on the animated television series Bob’s Burgers
3. It is directed by the series creator Loren Bouchard and Bernard Derriman
4. It is their feature directorial debuts
5. The film is written by Bouchard and Nora Smith
6. The film is produced by Janelle Momary-Neely, Bouchard, and Smith
7. The original voice cast from the series reprises their roles including H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman, Larry Murphy, John Roberts, Kristen Schaal, David Wain, Zach Galifianakis, and Kevin Kline
8. The plot follows Bob and his family as they struggle to pay their loan after a sinkhole opens in front of their restaurant and affects business
9. The film premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on May 17, 2022
10. It was theatrically released by 20th Century Studios in the United States on May 27, 2022
11. Following previous delays of almost two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic
12. It received positive reviews from critics
13. The film has grossed $20 million worldwide
14. On October 4, 2017, 20th Century Fox announced that a film adaptation based on the Fox animated series Bob’s Burgers was in development
15. It was scheduled to be released on July 17, 2020
16. On October 30, 2017, a newly created 20th Century Fox division, Fox Family, was created to oversee feature film adaptation of its TV shows
17. This included taking Bob’s Burgers over from 20th Century Fox Animation
18. Series creator Loren Bouchard had said the film would “scratch every itch the fans of the show have ever had”, while also appealing to new audiences
19. On July 18, 2018, Bouchard said that the script was submitted and accepted by the studios
20. The film is a musical comedy
21. On September 24, 2020, star H. Jon Benjamin confirmed that work on the film was being done remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic
22. While also revealing that recording for the film has already begun with the cast reprising their roles from the television series
23. The film was dedicated to Dave Creek and Denise Fuller
24. Creek had been a character designer for over nine seasons on the show
25. Creek died in January 2021 due to injuries from a skydiving accident
26. Fuller was a matte painter who had worked on the film’s early stages until her death in 2020.
27. Animation services were provided by Tonic DNA, Lighthouse Studios, Bento Box Entertainment, Golden Wolf, and Mercury Filmworks
28. The production team wanted the film to be done through hand-drawn animation because they wanted the visuals to remain similar to the series
29. The larger budget, time, and animators available to the filmmakers allowed the animation to be more detailed than in the original series, such as adding more light, texture, and shadows into several shots
30. This film would be the final animation work for both Tuck Tucker and Dale Baer before their deaths on December 22, 2020 and January 15, 2021 respectively
31. Tucker served as a storyboard revisionist
32. While Baer provided animation for the fill
33. Songs for the film were written by Loren Bouchard and Nora Smith while the original score was conducted, orchestrated and arranged by Tim Davies
34. The soundtrack album was released on May 27, 2022
35. The soundtrack includes three of the four songs featured in the film
36. The third song was excluded to avoid revealing details of the film’s plot
37. In the United States, The Bob’s Burgers Movie was released alongside Top Gun: Maverick
38. It was projected to gross $10–15 million from 3,400 theaters in its opening weekend
39. The film made $5.7 million on its first day
40. Including $1.5 million from Thursday night previews
41. It went on to debut to $12.4 million
42. And $14.8 million over the four-day Memorial Day frame
43. Finishing third at the box office
44. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, holds a rating of 86%
45. Based on 113 critics’ reviews
46. With an average rating of 7.0/10
47. The website’s consensus reads, “The Bob’s Burgers Movie offers all the heart, humor, and clever callbacks that fans of the show will be looking for while remaining an entertaining entry point for the unconverted”
48. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 75 out of 100
49. Βased on 32 critics
50. Ιndicating “generally favorable reviews”
51. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of “A” on an A+ to F scale
52. hile PostTrak reported 89% of audience members gave it a positive score
53. With 69% saying they would definitely recommend it