The Lorax
2012, English. Directed by Chris Renaud.
Meet the original force of nature.
A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 4,038 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Lorax
The Lorax is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.
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Cast & crew
- Chris RenaudDirector
- Danny DeVitoThe Lorax (voice)
- Ed HelmsOnce-ler (voice)
- Zac EfronTed Wiggins (voice)
- Rob RiggleMr. Aloysius O'Hare (voice)
- Taylor SwiftAudrey (voice)
- Jenny SlateMrs. Wiggins (voice)
- Betty WhiteGrammy Norma (voice)
- Nasim PedradOnce-ler's Mom (voice)
- Joel Swetow1st Marketing Guy (voice)
- Michael Beattie2nd Marketing Guy (voice)
- Elmarie WendelAunt Grizelda (voice)
- Dave B. Mitchell1st Commercial Guy (voice)
Details
- Released
- 18 May 2012
- Country
- United States of America, Japan
- Written by
- Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio
- Budget
- $70M
- Box office
- $349M
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What The Lorax is based on
The Lorax is based on The Lorax, a 1971 children's book by Dr. Seuss, published by Random House.
Children's book · 1971
The Lorax
By Dr. Seuss
Published by Random House
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The Lorax: quick answers
Is The Lorax worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 4,038 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lorax?
The Lorax runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does The Lorax have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lorax. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lorax parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lorax is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Lorax on?
The Lorax is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lorax?
If you liked The Lorax, try Tom and Jerry: The Movie, Despicable Me 4, Sing 2.
Who directed The Lorax?
The Lorax (2012) was directed by Chris Renaud and stars Danny DeVito, Ed Helms, Zac Efron.
What is The Lorax based on?
The Lorax is based on The Lorax, a 1971 children's book by Dr. Seuss, published by Random House.