Luca
A little courage. A whole summer.
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✳ BIG ADVENTURES · BIG FEELINGS
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.
Growing up comes with giant surprises.
Trying to fit in at high school, Ruby discovers she belongs to a family of powerful sea creatures and must confront a dangerous rivalry beneath the waves.
View film information ↗Why it’s a little special
A mother-daughter story and underwater transformations give familiar teenage worries an imaginative setting.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
Teen embarrassment, deception, family conflict, giant sea-creature battles, and some rude humor.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Kirk DeMicco
- Starring
- Jane Fonda, Lana Condor, Toni Collette, Colman Domingo, Blue Chapman, Will Forte, Liza Koshy, Ramona Young, Eduardo Franco, Jaboukie Young-White, Annie Murphy, Sam Richardson
- Produced by
- Kelly Cooney Cilella
- Release date
- June 30, 2023
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Genre
- Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy
- Studio
- DreamWorks
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Make a night of it.
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Film facts: Official studio film page ↗. Checked 2026-10-16. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.