The Whimsical Man is an upcoming biopic film that will focus on the life of the beloved children's illustrator, Dr. Seuss. The movie will be directed by Rob Marshall, and screenplay will be written by Eric Roth. Filming took place in San Diego in the summer, and wrapped production on December 2021. Tom Hanks is set to play Dr. Seuss, while Helen Hunt is set to play Audrey Geisel. The movie is set to be released in theaters on November 23rd, 2022.
Plot
The true story of Dr. Seuss, and how he had became a legendary, from a child, to a beloved children's illustrator, writing such beloved children's books, like The Cat In The Hat, Green Eggs & Ham, and lots more.
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Theodor Seuss Geisel
- Helen Hunt as Audrey Geisel
- Jessica Chastain as Helen Palmer
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Theodor Robert Geisel
- Kathleen Beller as Henrietta Seuss Geisel
Release
The Whimsical Man is set to be released from Warner Bros, for Thanksgiving, on November 23rd, 2022, alongside Strange World from Walt Disney Animation Studios, and The Chosen Ones from Universal.