Pixar’s Original 2027 Movie Has Mark Ruffalo’s Gangster Cat Tracking Down Life’s Meaning
Trailer previews Nero’s story
The newly released trailer offers a first look at Gatto, Pixar’s next original movie. Its theatrical release is set for March 5, 2027. Nero is a cat in Italy who is beholden to Rocco, a feline mob boss. As he tries to understand his purpose, Nero begins an unexpected alliance.
Casarosa leads the film
Ruffalo provides Nero’s voice. The cast also includes Laurence Fishburne, Bianca Babaşa, Sherry Cola, John Turturro, Isabella Rossellini and Jason Schwartzman, among others.
Release follows Hoppers
Gatto is due in theaters about a year after Hoppers, Pixar’s previous original film. Hoppers grossed $389 million and received overwhelmingly positive reviews. The announced voice cast also features Rumen Sali Shopov, Rhys Darby, Natasia Demetriou, Jamie Demetriou, Saverio Raimondo, Jason Mantzoukas, Matt Jones, Austin Madison, Beatrice Manfredi, Jesse Andrews, Tracey Ullman and Marco Calvani.
Key points
- Pixar released the trailer for Gatto ahead of its March 5, 2027 theatrical debut.
- Mark Ruffalo voices Nero, an Italian cat tied to mob boss Rocco.
- Nero searches for purpose and forms an unexpected alliance.
- Enrico Casarosa directs and co-wrote the film with Tripper Clancy and Andy Siara.