Jackie chan joins cast of ‘the nut job 2’

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Jackie Chan Cast In 'The Nut Job 2' You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Skip to main content July 5, 2016 10:53am SERVICES TO SHARE THIS PAGE. Jackie Chan has


been cast in _The Nut Job 2_, the follow-up to the 2014 indie animated hit that Open Road Films will release in May 2017. He will play Mr. Feng, the highly territorial leader of a gang of


city mice. Will Arnett, Katherine Heigl and Maya Rudolph are already in the voice cast. Cal Brunker is directing the script by Scott Bindley and Bob Barlen & Brunker. The sequel follows


the adventures of Surly Squirrel when the evil mayor of Oakton decides to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place. Surly and his ragtag group of animal


friends need to band together to save their home, defeat the mayor, and take back the park. The first _Nut Job_ opened to $19.4 million when it bowed in January 2014. The family pic went


onto gross $64.2M domestically and $120.8M worldwide, the biggest box office opening ever for an independent animated film. Open Road will distribute _The Nut Job 2_ in U.S. theaters on May


19, 2017. The Weinstein Company holds sales rights worldwide except China and Korea. ToonBox Entertainment, Redrover Co Ltd., Shanghai Hoongman Technology Co and Gulfstream Pictures are


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