American Dad! The Movie

***American Dad! The Movie*** is an upcoming live-action/animated comedy film based on the TBS animated sitcom, *American Dad!*. The film will be directed by series creator Seth MacFarlane from a screenplay by MacFarlane, Mike Barker, and Matt Weitzman and a story by MacFarlane and produced by MacFarlane and Diana Ritchey. The original voice cast from the series reprises their roles including Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane, and Dee Bradley Baker.

Taking place four years into the future, the film follows CIA agent Stan Smith and his unconventional family as they find themselves embroiled in an outrageous adventure to stop an eccentric billionaire who plans to take over the world and turn it into his own twisted image, testing their bonds and embracing their quirks along the way.

The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on July 4, 2024, by 20th Century Studios.

## Plot

*American Dad! The Movie* takes place four years into the future, where the Smith family faces their most audacious and perilous mission yet. When an eccentric billionaire named Reginald Vandermere acquires a powerful device capable of reshaping reality itself, he sets out to conquer the world and impose his twisted vision upon it.

CIA agent Stan Smith, still dedicated to protecting his country and the world, rallies his unconventional family to thwart Vandermere's diabolical plan. Joined by his wife Francine, his daughter Hayley, his son Steve, Hayley's husband Jeff, their goldfish Klaus, and their zany extraterrestrial housemate Roger, the Smiths embark on a globe-trotting adventure to dismantle Vandermere's operation and restore order.

As the Smiths delve deeper into Vandermere's dark organization, they encounter a host of formidable adversaries and navigate treacherous alliances. Along the way, they uncover Vandermere's shocking motivations and the true extent of the threat he poses to global stability. The family's bonds are tested as they confront their own fears and insecurities while relying on their unique abilities and embracing their individual quirks.

The journey takes them to iconic cities and exotic locations across the globe, as they face exhilarating chases, daring heists, and mind-bending encounters. Amidst the chaos, the Smiths find unexpected allies, including a skilled international spy known as "The Raven" and a reclusive technology genius.

As they inch closer to Vandermere's lair, tensions rise, secrets are revealed, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. In a climactic battle that merges technology, wit, and heart, the Smith family must outsmart Vandermere and his ruthless henchmen to prevent his apocalyptic vision from becoming a reality.

*American Dad! The Movie* is a thrilling and comedic rollercoaster ride that explores the enduring power of family, the importance of embracing one's unique qualities, and the extraordinary lengths ordinary individuals will go to protect the world they love from the clutches of a deranged billionaire.

## Cast

* Seth MacFarlane as Stanford Leonard "Stan" Smith, a 46-year-old American man who is a CIA agent, Republican, and breadwinner. He is Francine's husband and Hayley and Steve's father.
	+ MacFarlane also voices Roger Smith, an alien living in the Smith family's attic.
* Wendy Schaal as Francine Lee Smith, a 44-year-old woman who is Stan's wife and Hayley and Steve's mother.
* Scott Grimes as Steven Anita "Steve" Smith, a dorky 18-year-old boy who is Stan and Francine's son and Hayley's younger brother.
* Rachael MacFarlane as Hayley Dreamsmasher Smith–Fischer, a 24-year-old woman who is Stan and Francine's new-age hippie daughter, Steve's older sister, and Jeff's wife.
* Dee Bradley Baker as Klaus Heissler, the Smith family's hapless and saturnine goldfish.
* Jeffrey Todd Fischer as Jeff Fischer, a lazy, mellow, hippie, henpecked, often stoned 40-year-old man who is Hayley's husband.
* Brian Hull as Avery Bullock, a 62-year-old man who is the Deputy Director of the CIA and Stan's depraved, eccentric, and erratic boss.
* Nick Kroll as Reginald Vandermere, an eccentric 58-year-old billionaire who plans to take over the world and turn it into his own twisted image. He's the leader of a criminal organization called the Phantom Syndicate.
* Josh Duhamel as Director Fisher, a 52-year-old stern and authoritative man who is the Director of the CIA.
* Algee Smith as Agent Parker, a 32-year-old man who is Stan's no-nonsense assistant.