---
title: "Wreck-It Ralph"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/wreck-it-ralph-2012"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 82690
imdb_id: "tt1772341"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 101
community_rating: 7.4
vote_count: 13163
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Wreck-It Ralph (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/wreck-it-ralph-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Wreck-It Ralph is a 2012 film that takes place in a world of arcade video games. The film features a 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain from a game called Fix-It Felix Jr, where the game's hero fixes buildings that the villain destroys. The villain, who wants to prove he can be a good guy, escapes his game and enters a first-person shooter game called Hero's Duty. He later enters a kart racing game called Sugar Rush, where he meets a character named Vanellope von Schweetz. The film is a family-friendly, animated comedy-adventure that combines elements of various arcade games. It has a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes and is rated PG.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A misunderstood video game villain leaves his arcade home to prove he can be a hero."

### Why Watch
- creative world-building
- engaging character journey

### Caveats & Content Note
- contains intense action sequences
- Tone & Suitability: The film features fantasy action sequences and is suitable for general family audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: animated, adventurous, nostalgic, whimsical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Disney Plus | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Rich Moore
- **Networks / Studios**: Walt Disney Animation Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **John C. Reilly** as *Ralph (voice)*
- **Sarah Silverman** as *Vanellope (voice)*
- **Jack McBrayer** as *Felix (voice)*
- **Jane Lynch** as *Calhoun (voice)*
- **Alan Tudyk** as *King Candy (voice)*
- **Rich Moore** as *Sour Bill / Zangief (voice)*
- **Raymond S. Persi** as *Gene / Zombie (voice)*
- **Mindy Kaling** as *Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)*
- **Jamie Elman** as *Rancis Fluggerbutter (voice)*
- **Adam Carolla** as *Wynnchel (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Ralph, a 9-foot-tall arcade game villain.

### Q: What is the name of Ralph's original game?
His original game is titled Fix-It Felix Jr.

### Q: Does Ralph visit other games?
Yes, he travels to a first-person shooter called Hero's Duty and a racing game called Sugar Rush.

### Q: Who does Ralph meet in Sugar Rush?
He meets a character named Vanellope von Schweetz.

### Q: What is the setting of Sugar Rush?
The game is set on tracks made of candies, cookies, and other sweets.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Wreck-It Ralph — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/82690)

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