Hop
- Release Date
- March 30, 2011
- Director
- Tim Hill
- Cast
- James Marsden , Russell Brand , Kaley Cuoco , Hank Azaria , Gary Cole , Elizabeth Perkins
- Runtime
- 90
- Main Genre
- Animation
- Writers
- Cinco Paul , Ken Daurio , Brian Lynch
- Tagline
- Candy, chicks, and Rock and Roll.
- Website
- http://www.iwantcandy.com/
Summary
Blending state of the art animation with live action, Hop is a comedy about E.B., the teenage son of the Easter Bunny. On the eve of taking over the family business, E.B. leaves for Hollywood in pursuit of his dream of becoming a drummer. He encounters Fred, an out-of-work slacker with his own lofty goals, who accidentally hits E.B. with his car. Feigning injury, E.B. manipulates Fred into providing him shelter, and Fred finds himself with the world's worst houseguest.
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