The Story You Will See
Alex the Lion and his friends — Gloria the Hippo, Melman the Giraffe, and Marty the Zebra — have a pretty sweet life in the Central Park Zoo in New York City where the zookeepers provide for most of their needs and they are beloved animal icons appreciated by an adoring public. But when Marty starts to long for a life that is “wild and free” and ventures out of the zoo, his friends go searching for him in the city. After a misadventure in the NYC subway and a run in with the police, they themselves crated up and being shipped to Africa! A group of
crafty penguins (also runaways from the Central Park Zoo) take over the freighter and Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman are thrown overboard and wash up on the shores of Madagascar. They meet the boisterous leader of the lemurs, King Julien, who hatches a plan for the “New York Giants” to step in to protect the lemurs from their predator enemies, the foosa! But Alex is hungry and not getting along with Marty who loves life on the island. Will the friends from the Central Park Zoo ever find their way back home and if they do will their friendships be irreparably damaged by this adventure in the wild? And where did those crazy penguins end up, anyway? You’ll definitely have to “Move it! Move it!” to stay on top of this twisty tale and find out!
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