Baby Shark Makes its Big Screen Debut in Indonesia with CGV Cinemas

- Featuring K-Pop powerhouse band ENHYPEN, BABY SHARK'S BIG MOVIE, the first original feature-length animated film featuring Baby Shark, is set for Indonesia theatrical release on February 16 at CGV Cinemas Indonesia

[Seoul - January 24, 2024] The Pinkfong Company, the global entertainment company behind Baby Shark, today announced that it is partnering with CGV Cinemas Indonesia to bring BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE to cinemas in Indonesia and revealed the official key art for the Indonesian release of the first-ever feature-length original animated film based on the globally popular preschool property. Co-produced by The Pinkfong Company and Nickelodeon Animation and directed by Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award-winner Alan Foreman (“The Casagrandes,” “Welcome to the Wayne”), the musical blockbuster movie follows Baby Shark and his family as they move to Chomp City, the big city of sharks. 

The movie with Indonesian subtitles will be released at CGV Cinemas Indonesia on February 16, 2024. The release of BABY SHARK'S BIG MOVIE at CGV Cinemas Indonesia marks the first Indonesian cinema debut of Baby Shark, the cultural icon from the most viewed video on YouTube in history.

In BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE, Baby Shark is forced to leave behind the world he loves after his family’s move to the big city and must adjust to his new life without his best friend William. When Baby Shark encounters an evil pop starfish named Stariana, who plans to steal his gift of song in order to dominate all underwater music, he must break her spell to restore harmony to the seas.

BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE features a swim-sational lineup of guest voice actors, including: the K-pop powerhouse band ENHYPEN as an underwater powerhouse K-pop band of belugas; and global superstar CL as rap icon Sharki L.

An official from The Pinkfong Company said, "BABY SHARK'S BIG MOVIE is a musical blockbuster with a stunning cast of voices, a compelling story and irresistible music that will have you singing and dancing as you watch. We are thrilled to bring Baby Shark's first feature film to Indonesia and cannot wait for fans in Indonesia to finally enjoy Baby Shark on the big screen."

“Pinkfong’s Baby Shark” launched on YouTube in November 2015 and took the world by storm and became the world’s first-ever video to hit 10 billion views on YouTube, making it the most-viewed video in YouTube history. With music, characters, story and dance all combined together, the song earned RIAA Diamond certification (11x platinum), having sold more than 11 million units in the U.S. and spawned a viral phenomenon, #BabySharkChallenge, which generated more than 1 million cover videos around the globe.