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Questions about Wreck-It Ralph

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Wreck-It Ralph come out in theaters?

Wreck-It Ralph premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on the 29th of October 2012, and went into general release on the 2nd of November 2012. The film had originally been scheduled for the 22nd of March 2013, but was moved up because production ran ahead of schedule.

How much did Wreck-It Ralph gross worldwide?

Wreck-It Ralph grossed $496.5 million worldwide, including $189.4 million in North America and $281.8 million in other countries. The film was made against a $165 million budget.

Who directed Wreck-It Ralph?

Wreck-It Ralph was directed by Rich Moore. Clark Spencer produced, and Phil Johnston and Jennifer Lee wrote the screenplay. John Lasseter served as executive producer.

What awards did Wreck-It Ralph win?

Wreck-It Ralph won the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature, with the trophy going to producer Clark Spencer. The film also received nominations for the Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

Why was Mario not included in Wreck-It Ralph?

Mario was left out because the producers could not find an organic scene that would let him appear without distracting from the main story. Director Rich Moore clarified that Nintendo was willing to license the character; the exclusion had nothing to do with licensing fees, a rumour he traced to a joke made by John C. Reilly at a Comic-Con panel.

What does the high score number on the Fix-It Felix Jr. cabinet mean in Wreck-It Ralph?

The high-score number 120501 on the Fix-It Felix, Jr. cabinet encodes the birthdate of Walt Disney: the 5th of December 1901.