Speedy (2024 film)

Speedy (中学3年生スピードスター Chūgaku 3-nensei supīdosutā, literally “3rd year junior high school speedster”) is a 2024 Japanese animated action comedy science fiction film written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda, animated by Studio Chizu, produced by New Line Cinema, RatPac Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. In the film, a teenage superhero who not only has to protect the city from crime but also has to deal with being a celebrity. The film received universal acclaim from critics for its animation, visuals, story, characters, voice acting, humor, action sequences and musical score. The film was also a commercial success, grossing $331.5 million worldwide at the box office. The film was nominated for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Score at the 97th Academy Awards.
== Cast ==
Character 	Cast 	Cast 	Summary
Character 	Japanese 	English 	Summary
Speedy Ashburn 	Nana Mori 	Jen Ledger 	A fourteen-year-old superhero girl who is a third-year middle school (9th grade) student.
Princess Snow 	Sakura Kiryu 	Cher Lloyd 	Speedy’s seventeen-year-old Roommate whom she often clashes with.
Jerry 	Takeru Satoh 	Jemaine Clement	A scientist and Speedy’s archenemy.
Bradly Mullins 	Ryunosuke Kamiki 	John Cooper 	A twenty-year-old man who is a friend of Speedy.
Sophie Ironheart	Mone Kamishiraishi	Korey Cooper 	A twenty-one-year-old woman who was victim of child trafficking.
Tom Westgate 	Kotaro Daigo 	Seth Morrison 	Bradly’s twenty-two-year-old neighbour.
== Production ==
== Release ==
The film was released on May 7, 2024.
== Music ==
The film's score was composed by Hosoda's frequent collaborator John Powell.
== Opening logos ==
== Critical reception ==
The film has an approval rating of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes.
== Accolades ==
Group 	Category 	Recipient 	Result
97th Academy Awards	Best Animated Feature	Mamoru Hosoda	Nominated
97th Academy Awards	Best Original Score 	John Powell 	Nominated
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