Hotel Transylvania 2012
“Where monsters go to get away from it all.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Genndy Tartakovsky
- Networks
- Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
What is Hotel Transylvania?
Hotel Transylvania is an American animated film that takes place at a resort where monsters and their families can live without humans. The resort is owned by Dracula, who has invited his friends to celebrate a special occasion.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 20, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation
- Budget
- $85,000,000
- Revenue
- $358,375,603
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 9,243 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation
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Overview
Hotel Transylvania is an American animated film that takes place at a resort where monsters and their families can live without humans. The resort is owned by Dracula, who has invited his friends to celebrate a special occasion. Dracula has catered to these legendary monsters, but the party is disrupted when an ordinary guy stumbles into the hotel. The film features a cast of voice actors, including Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, and Kevin James. It is a comedy film directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and written by Peter Baynham and Robert Smigel. The film's tone is light-hearted and family-friendly, making it suitable for a wide range of audiences.
Should you watch it?
“A protective vampire father hosts a monster getaway that is interrupted by an unexpected human visitor.”
- unique monster-themed setting
- focus on father-daughter dynamics
- predictable plot beats
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted animated comedies featuring classic monster archetypes.
The film contains mild fantasy action and themes suitable for a general family audience.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the film?
The story takes place at Hotel Transylvania, a lavish resort exclusively for monsters.
Who is the protagonist?
The story centers on Dracula, who operates the hotel and is planning a birthday celebration for his daughter.
What is the occasion at the hotel?
Dracula is hosting a party to celebrate his daughter Mavis's 118th birthday.
Are humans allowed at the resort?
No, the hotel is strictly for monsters and their families, and humans are not permitted.
What causes the conflict in the film?
The arrival of an ordinary human at the hotel disrupts the planned festivities.
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