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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
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Directed by	Eric Darnell Tom McGrath
Produced by	Mireille Soria Mark Swift
Written by	Etan Cohen
Starring	Ben Stiller Chris Rock Jada Pinkett Smith David Schwimmer Sacha Baron Cohen Andy Richter Cedric The Entertainer
Music by	Hans Zimmer Will.i.am
Distributed by	USA DreamWorks Distribution Paramount Pictures Outside USA United International Pictures Universal Pictures
Release date(s)	November 7, 2008
Country	United States
Language	English
Preceded by	Madagascar
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (or just simply known as Madagascar 2) is the upcoming 2008 sequel to the 2005 film, Madagascar. It is in production by DreamWorks Animation and is scheduled to be released on November 7, 2008. The film will be distributed by Paramount Pictures. DreamWorks announced on their website that Madagascar will become a franchise similar to that of Shrek. It has been confirmed that the film will be about the animals starting the plane on Madagascar, and then landing in Africa, and meeting some of Alex's family (a plot similar to that of Shrek 2). Its first title was Madagascar: The Lost Island. The second title was Madagascar: The Crate Escape, which was featured on a trailer with Ben Stiller. Escape 2 Africa is the third title for the movie.

[edit] Cast

• Ben Stiller as Alex the Lion
• Chris Rock as Marty the Zebra
• Jada Pinkett Smith as Gloria the Hippopotamus
• David Schwimmer as Melman the Giraffe
• Cedric the Entertainer as Maurice the Aye-aye
• Andy Richter as Mort the Goodman's Mouse Lemur
• Sacha Baron Cohen as Julien the Lemur
• Bernie Mac as Zuba, Alex's Dad
• Sherri Shepherd as Alex's Mom
• Alec Baldwin as Makunga, a challenger to Zuba
• Will.i.am as Moto Moto, a watering hole lothario
• Tom McGrath as Skipper the Penguin
• Conrad Vernon as Mason the Chimpanzee
• Amy Stiller as Alex's 26-year-old sister and Zuba's Daughter
• Amy Adams as Seleniά, the Animal Princess of God
• Patton Oswalt as Prince Dreamer
• Ian McDiarmid as Hexxas, the Evil Poison
• Vanessa Hudgens as Bloom
• Monique Coleman as Layla
• Ashley Tisdale as Stella
• Avril Lavigne as Musa
• Brenda Song as Tecna
• Miley Cyrus as Flora

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa at the Internet Movie Database
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa on the DreamWorks Animation website

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