The first official Migration trailer is here, previewing Illumination’s latest film about a family of mallards attempting to go on a vacation of sorts.
The film, which officially releases in theaters on December 22, 2023, tells the story of a group of mallards who decide to migrate down to Jamaica from New York City and the many adventures they get into along the way.
Check out the Migration trailer below (watch other clips and trailers):
Who is in Migration?
Migration comes from director Benjamin Renner, with a screenplay by Mike White (The White Lotus). The film features a star-studded cast that includes Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick, Eternals), Elizabeth Banks (Hunger Games), Caspar Jennings, Tresi Gazal, Awkwafina (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Carol Kane (The Princess Bride), Keegan-Michael Key (The Super Mario Bros. Movie), David Mitchell (Peep Show), and Danny DeVito (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia).
“The Mallard family is in a bit of rut. While dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling around their New England pond forever, mom Pam is eager to shake things up and show their kids—teen son Dax and duckling daughter Gwen—the whole wide world. After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, Pam persuades Mack to embark on a family trip, via New York City, to tropical Jamaica,” reads the official synopsis for the film.
