The Cat in the Hat

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The Cat in the Hat

Release date: 6 November 2026
Rating: 8.5 / 10 on TMDB

EnglishAnimationComedyAdventureFantasyFamily

The Cat in the Hat releases in theatres on Friday, 6 November 2026, in 5 days. It is an English film.

Assigned his toughest mission yet, the Cat must cheer up siblings Gabby and Sebastian as they adjust to life in a new town. Known for pushing boundaries, this agent of chaos must prove himself or risk losing his magical hat forever.

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Cast

Bill Hader
The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Xochitl Gomez
Gabby (voice)
Tiago Martinez
Sebastian (voice)
Matt Berry
Waffles the Fish (voice)
Quinta Brunson
Sherrie (voice)
Bowen Yang
Gary (voice)
America Ferrera
Carmen (voice)
Paula Pell
Patty (voice)

Cast and portraits from TMDB.

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