Jack and Jim’s Big Adventure

Jack and Jim’s Big Adventure is an 2019 American animated adventure comedy film which is based on the TV series Jack and Jim. It features the reprised roles of Zachary Gordon as Jack and Andy Samberg as Jim, and directed by Chris McKay.

It released on December 6, 2019 in Dolby Cinema and IMAX formats. It received positive reviews and grossed over $721 million worldwide.

Plot
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Cast

 * Zachary Gordon as Jack
 * Andy Samberg as Jim
 * Patton Oswalt as Charlie
 * Judy Greer as Ms. Chili, a hand that wants to kill Jack and Jim with molting lava.
 * Ben Schwartz as Pedro
 * Bob Odenkirk as Mark
 * Lynne Marie Stewart as Ms. Lucy
 * Sarah Silverman as Minnie
 * Steve Buscemi as George

Production
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Release
The film was released on December 6, 2019 in Dolby Cinema and IMAX formats.

Marketing
The film’s teaser trailer was attached to The Grinch on November 9th, 2018 and released online a day later. The first official trailer was released on August 6, 2019 and attached to showings of Dora and the Lost City of Gold, The Angry Birds Movie 2 and Abominable. The final trailer was released on November 12, 2019 and attached to showings of Ford v Ferrari 3 days later.

Home Media
The film was released on digital on February 11, 2020 and was released on DVD, Blu Ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu Ray on March 3, 2020. And includes 3 new short films from Alex Ramirez Animation. The film was added to Hulu on May 12, 2020 and Peacock when the streaming service launched on July 15, 2020.

Box Office
Jack and Jim's Big Adventure grossed $220.2 million in the United States and Canada and $301.4 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $521.6 million.

In the United States and Canada, the film was released alongside Playmobil: The Movie and was initially projected to gross $15–20 million in it's opening weekend. However, after making $7.3 million on it's opening day including $1.2 million in Thursday night previews, projections were increased to $30 million. It ended up grossing $30.8 million in it's opening weekend, placing third behind holdovers Ico and Frozen II. It dropped -42% in it's second weekend and made $17.8 million. IIn its third through sixth weekends it made $10.2 million, $13.2 million, $8.5 million, and $5.1 million.

Critical response
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 78% based on 205 reviews, with an average rating of 6.30/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "The big screen debut of the mischivous brother duo holds well where it is a humorous comedy that can entertain kids while also giving some laughs to adults along with their children". On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating, the film has a score of 56 out of 100, based on 32 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A-" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it an 82% overall positive score.

Sequel
A month after the film’s release, a sequel was announced as Jack and Jim’s Big Adventure 2 to release in August 2021. the production for the sequel was going smoothly and was completed with Chris McKay returning to direct and David Feiss (creator of Cartoon Network’s Cow and Chicken) was set to co-direct the film. The film was released on August 6th, 2021, was a box office success and made $340 million on a $30 million budget.