Big Hero 6 is a 2014 American computer-animated superhero film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The 54th Disney animated feature film produced by the studio, it is loosely based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name created by Man of Action. It was directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams from a screenplay by Jordan Roberts, Robert L. Baird, and Daniel Gerson, and produced by Roy Conli. The film stars the voices of Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Daniel Henney, T.J. Miller, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans Jr., Genesis Rodriguez, James Cromwell, Maya Rudolph, and Alan Tudyk. Big Hero 6 tells the story of Hiro Hamada, a young robotics prodigy, and Baymax, his late-brother Tadashi's healthcare-provider robot, who form a superhero team to combat a masked villain who is responsible for Tadashi's death.
Big Hero 6 is the first Disney animated film to feature Marvel Comics characters, whose parent company was acquired by the Walt Disney Company in 2009. Walt Disney Animation Studios created new software technology to produce the film's animated visuals.
Cast[]
- Ryan Potter as Hiro Hamada
- Scott Adsit as Baymax
- Jamie Chung as Go Go Tomago
- Damon Wayans Jr. as Wasabi
- Genesis Rodriguez as Honey Lemon
- T.J. Miller as Fred
- Maya Rudolph as Aunt Cass
- James Cromwell as Professor Robert Callaghan
- Alan Tudyk as Alistair Krei
- Daniel Henney as Tadashi Hamada
- Daniel Gerson as Sergeant Gerson
- Paul Briggs as Yama
- Katie Lowes as Abigail Callaghan
- Charlotte Gulezian as The Ringleader
- David Shaughnessy as Heathcliff
- Stan Lee as Fred's Father (after credits scene)
Rating[]
Big Hero 6 received a PG rating (for action and peril, some rude humor, and thematic elements) by the MPAA. This is the eleventh Disney animated movie to be rated as such in the US after The Black Cauldron, Dinosaur, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Lilo & Stitch, Treasure Planet, Home on the Range, Bolt, Tangled, Wreck-It Ralph and Frozen.