Starring as the titular gorilla that finds his heart immovably warmed at the center of author K.A. Applegate’s children’s literature hit is fellow Oscar winner Sam Rockwell, who will give The One and Only Ivan his unique voice.
Originally slated for an August 14th bow in theaters, the musical chairs scheduling that has overtaken the 2020 film market has pushed The One and Only Ivan by only about a week, and to a new platform.
Directed by Me Before You’s Thea Sharrock, this movie stars Jolie as an elephant named Stella, who becomes an unexpected mother figure when an abused baby elephant named Ruby (Brooklynn Prince) winds up in the menagerie at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade.