Unfrosted Movie Details:
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical, Biography, Comedy |
Release Date | May 3, 2024 |
Running Time | 1hr 36min |
Age rating | PG-13 |
Cast | Jerry Seinfeld Melissa McCarthy Jim Gaffigan Amy Schumer James Marsden Jack McBrayer Thomas Lennon Bobby Moynihan |
Directed by | Jerry Seinfeld |
Written by | Spike Feresten Barry Marder Andy Robin Jerry Seinfeld |
Produced by | Beau Beauman Spike Feresten Jerry Seinfeld |
Cinematography by | Bill Pope |
Edited by | Evan Henke |
Music by | Christopher Beck |
Production Company | Columbus 81 Productions |
Distributor | Netflix |
Budget | $14,200,000 (estimated) |
Unfrosted Movie Cast & Characters:
- Jerry Seinfeld as Bob Cabana, an employee of Kellogg’s
- Melissa McCarthy as Donna Stankowski, Bob’s co-worker
- Jim Gaffigan as Edsel Kellogg III, the head of Kellogg’s and Bob’s boss
- Hugh Grant as Thurl Ravenscroft, an actor cast as Tony the Tiger
- Amy Schumer as Marjorie Post, the head of rival ceral company Post
- Max Greenfield as Rick Ludwin
- Peter Dinklage
- Christian Slater as Mike Diamond
- Bill Burr as President John F. Kennedy
- Dan Levy
- James Marsden as Jack LaLanne
- Jack McBrayer as Steve Schwinn
- Thomas Lennon as Harold von Braunhut
- Bobby Moynihan as Chef Boyardee
- Adrian Martinez as Tom Carvel
- Sarah Cooper
- Mikey Day as Crackle
- Kyle Mooney as Snap
- Drew Tarver as Pop
- Tony Hale
- Felix Solis
- Maria Bakalova
- Dean Norris
- Kyle Dunnigan
- Sebastian Maniscalco
- Beck Bennett
- Cedric the Entertainer as Stu Smiley
- Fred Armisen as Mike Puntz
- Aparna Nancherla
- Andy Daly as Isaiah Lamb
- Sarah Burns
- Rachael Harris
- Cedric Yarbrough
- Ken Narasaki as Ralston Purin
- Michael Joseph Pierce as General Mills
Storyline:
Michigan 1963, business rivals Kellogg’s and Post compete to create a cake that could change breakfast forever.
About Unfrosted Movie:
Unfrosted is an American historical biographical comedy film produced under the banner of Columbus 81 Productions. The film was directed by Jerry Seinfeld from a screenplay he co-wrote with Spike Feresten, Barry Marder, and Andy Robin. The film marks the directorial debut of Jerry Seinfeld. This film is loosely based on the true story of the creation of Pop-Tarts toaster pastries.
The film stars Seinfeld, Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Amy Schumer, James Marsden, Jack McBrayer, Thomas Lennon, Bobby Moynihan, Maria Bakalova, Max Greenfield, Bill Burr, Dan Levy, Christian Slater, and Hugh Grant.
In June 2021 Netflix won the rights to the project. The production secured a tax credit to shoot in California in February 2022. Filming commenced on May 25, 2022, in Los Angeles and was scheduled to conclude by July 1. Additionally, scenes were filmed at the University of California, Irvine.
Unfrosted was released in the United States on May 3, 2024, via Netflix.