He knows every scale.
"Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile" (2022), a heartwarming family film produced by Eagle Pictures and Columbia Pictures, brings the beloved children's book by Bernard Waber to life on the big screen. Set in the bustling city of New York, the story follows the Primm family as they navigate the challenges of their new home and discover an unexpected friend in their attic—a singing crocodile named Lyle. With stunning visuals and a captivating storyline, the film seamlessly blends live-action and animation to create a magical experience for audiences of all ages. The film's charm lies in its endearing characters, particularly the bond between young Josh Primm and the affable crocodile, Lyle. Josh, struggling to adapt to his new school and neighborhood, finds solace and companionship in Lyle, whose unique talent for singing brings joy and laughter to their lives. The performances, especially by young actor Winslow Fegley as Josh and the voice of Shawn Mendes as Lyle, add depth and emotion to the narrative, making it a touching tale of friendship and acceptance. "Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile" also explores themes of overcoming fear and embracing differences, as the community initially reacts with apprehension to the presence of a crocodile in their midst. Through humorous and heartfelt moments, the film showcases the transformative power of understanding and kindness, ultimately leading to a heartwarming resolution that celebrates diversity and unity. The vibrant setting of New York City serves as a perfect backdrop, enhancing the story's message of finding magic and wonder in the most unexpected places. In addition to its engaging plot and memorable characters, "Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile" boasts a delightful musical score that complements the film's whimsical nature. The catchy songs, performed by Shawn Mendes and other talented artists, add an extra layer of enjoyment, making it a perfect family entertainment choice. With its universal themes and enchanting storytelling, "Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile" is a cinematic gem that resonates with audiences in Italy, the United States, and beyond, leaving a lasting impression of joy and warmth.
Year2022
Homepage
Budget50000000$
Runtime106 min
Revenue104088441$
GenresComedyFamilyMusic
Production countriesItalyUnited States of America
