The Smurfs

In a series of events, the Smurfs are captured by the evil wizard Gargamel but manage to escape and find refuge in New York City, where they receive help from a couple named Patrick and Grace Winslow; eventually, they find a way to return home after facing various challenges, with the entire Smurf village coming to their rescue. The Smurfs is a 2011 American English-language Animation Adventure motion picture featuring Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofia Vergara, Tim Gunn, Hank Azaria, Sofía Vergara and Jerry Lobrow. The movie is inspired from The Smurfs by Peyo. Columbia Pictures in association with Sony Pictures Animation and Kerner Entertainment Company. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Jordan Kerner. The Smurfs is written by J. David Stem, David N. Weiss, Jay Scherick, David Ronn and Peyo and it is directed by Raja Gosnell. Sony Pictures Releasing acquired the distribution rights for the movie. The Smurfs was released on 1st September 2011 and takes a screen time of 103 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. The Smurfs was made on a budget of $110 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $563 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by J. David Stem, David N. Weiss, Jay Scherick and David Ronn. Cinematography was done by Phil M heux and editing by Sabrina Plisco. The music was composed by Heitor Pereira.