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Thelma the Unicorn

Movie·2024·Animation, Fantasy, Family·1h 33m·6.9 (194)·Directed by Jared Hess, Lynn Wang

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Thelma dreams of being a glamorous unicorn. Then in a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma's wish comes true. She rises to instant international stardom, but at an unexpected cost. After a while, Thelma realizes that she was happier as her ordinary, sparkle-free self. So she ditches her horn, scrubs off her sparkles, and returns home, where her best friend is waiting for her with a hug.

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Brittany HowardBrittany HowardThelma the Unicorn (voice)Will ForteWill ForteOtis (voice)Jemaine ClementJemaine ClementVic Diamond (voice)Edi PattersonEdi PattersonMegan (voice)Maliaka MitchellMaliaka MitchellPeggy Purvis (voice)Ally DixonAlly DixonNikki Narwhal (voice)Fred ArmisenFred ArmisenDanny Stallion (voice)Zach GalifianakisZach GalifianakisCrusty Trucker (voice)

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