The Cat in the Hat(2026)
The cat's out of the bag.
The Cat in the Hat Synopsis
Assigned his toughest mission yet, the Cat must cheer up siblings Gabby and Sebastian as they adjust to life in a new town. Known for pushing boundaries, this agent of chaos must prove himself or risk losing his magical hat forever.
The Cat in the Hat (2026) is a animation, comedy, adventure, fantasy and family film directed by Erica Rivinoja, released on November 4, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Bill Hader, Xochitl Gomez, Tiago Martinez and Matt Berry. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Erica Rivinoja
- Writers:
- Erica Rivinoja, Alessandro Carloni, Caroline Goddard
- Producers:
- Daniela Mazzucato
- Composer:
- Lorne Balfe
- Production:
- DNEG, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, A Stern Talking To, Domain Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
The Cat in the Hat (2026) Trailer
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The Cat in the Hat Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Cat in the Hat.
The Cat In The Hat x Hilary Duff “CATastrophe”
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The good thing is no one overreacted.
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The Cat without his hat? Unimaginable!
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Rough start, nowhere but up from here!
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Lessons were learned that day.
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The Cat in the Hat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bill Hader
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Xochitl Gomez
as Gabby (voice)
Tiago Martinez
as Sebastian (voice)
Matt Berry
as Waffles the Fish (voice)
Quinta Brunson
as Sherrie (voice)
Bowen Yang
as Gary (voice)
America Ferrera
as Carmen (voice)
Paula Pell
as Patty (voice)
Tituss Burgess
as The Psychic Narwhal (voice)
Giancarlo Esposito
as Mr. Hoogeboom (voice)
Thomas Middleditch
as Thing One (voice)
Robin Åkerstrand
as Sven (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Erica Rivinoja, written by Erica Rivinoja, Alessandro Carloni and Caroline Goddard, produced by Daniela Mazzucato.
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The Cat in the Hat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Cat in the Hat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cat in the Hat online?
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Who stars in The Cat in the Hat?
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The main cast of The Cat in the Hat (2026) includes Bill Hader, Xochitl Gomez, Tiago Martinez, Matt Berry and Quinta Brunson. The film was directed by Erica Rivinoja. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cat in the Hat released?
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The Cat in the Hat was released on November 4, 2026 and runs for 1h 48m.
Is The Cat in the Hat worth watching?
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The Cat in the Hat (2026) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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