By Morfeli Data Desk (AI-assisted, data-checked) · Published: November 15, 2026 · Last updated: November 15, 2026 · 4 min read
The 2027 Pixar animated film Gatto follows a stray cat navigating the criminal underworld of Venice, Italy.
Gatto is scheduled for release on March 3, 2027. The animated feature arrives alongside several other wide releases, including Sonic the Hedgehog 4 and The Thomas Crown Affair.
Release dates and details are as listed on TMDB on November 15, 2026 and can change before opening day. Spoiler-free.
- Release date: Mar 5, 2027 (US theatrical)
- Days from today: 110
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Adventure
- Directed by: Enrico Casarosa
Gatto: Release Date and Key Facts

Gatto Official Trailer
Official trailer via YouTube. Watch on YouTube
What We Know So Far
Nero, a black cat living in Venice, Italy, evaluates his past choices while trapped in a debt to a crime boss named Rocco. He forms an unlikely bond that challenges his perspective on life within the superstitious city.
- The film is an animated comedy and crime adventure produced by Pixar.
- Keywords include friendship, violin, mafia, and morality.
- The voice cast features Mark Ruffalo, Laurence Fishburne, and John Turturro.
Confirmed Cast
- Mark Ruffalo as Nero (voice)
- Laurence Fishburne as Rocco (voice)
- Enrico Casarosa as Saverio (voice)
- Bianca Babaşa as Maja (voice)
- Sherry Cola as Regina (voice)
- John Turturro as Capitano Briganti (voice)
- Rumen Sali Shopov as Papu Janko (voice)
- Rhys Darby as Focaccia (voice)
Behind the Camera
| Music by | Dario Marianelli, Barbora Botošová |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | David Juan Bianchi, Brian Boyd |
| Editing | Catherine Apple |
| Producers | Andrea Warren, Pete Docter, Jonas Rivera, Kiri Hart |
The Cast and Crew’s Track Record
Enrico Casarosa (director): recent films
| Film | Year | TMDB score |
|---|---|---|
| Luca | 2021 | 7.8/10 |
| La luna | 2012 | 7.8/10 |
Average across these 2 films: 7.8/10 on TMDB.
Director Enrico Casarosa’s recent projects average a 7.8/10 score on TMDB. Lead actors Mark Ruffalo and Laurence Fishburne maintain project averages of 8.1/10 and 7.9/10 respectively.
Other recent work from the lead cast of Gatto (since 2020):
| Actor | Recent project | Type | Role | TMDB score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ruffalo avg 8.1/10 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) | Movie | Bruce Banner / Hulk | 8.5/10 |
| What If...? (2021) | TV | Bruce Banner / Hulk (voice) | 8.0/10 | |
| What If...? (2021) | TV | Bruce Banner (voice) | 8.0/10 | |
| What If...? (2021) | TV | Bruce Banner / Hulk / Mega-Hulk (voice) | 8.0/10 | |
| Laurence Fishburne avg 7.9/10 | What If...? (2021) | TV | Dr. Bill Foster / Goliath (voice) | 8.0/10 |
| What If...? (2021) | TV | Bill Foster / Goliath (voice) | 8.0/10 | |
| John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) | Movie | Bowery King | 7.7/10 | |
| Transformers One (2024) | Movie | Alpha Trion (voice) | 8.0/10 | |
| Enrico Casarosa avg 7.8/10 | Luca (2021) | Movie | Card Player / Angry Fisherman (voice) | 7.8/10 |
Release Timeline (US)
| Release | Date |
|---|---|
| Theatrical release | Mar 5, 2027 |
The Competition: Other Releases Around Mar 5, 2027
These wide releases are listed within ten days of Gatto:
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2027 | Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk |
| Feb 26, 2027 | K-POP: The Debut |
| Feb 26, 2027 | The Revenge of La Llorona |
| Mar 5, 2027 | The Thomas Crown Affair |
| Mar 5, 2027 | Bedford Park |
| Mar 5, 2027 | Invertigo |
| Mar 12, 2027 | The Exorcist: Martyrs |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Sonic the Hedgehog 4 |
Who Is It For?
- Viewers interested in animated family comedies set in Italy.
- Fans of crime and adventure stories featuring feline protagonists.
Watch Before Gatto
Audience recommendations from TMDB that fit the same mood:
| Title | TMDB score | About |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Lives (2024) | 7.7/10 | A pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. |
| The Garfield Movie (2024) | 6.9/10 | Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! |
| Ciao Alberto (2021) | 7.4/10 | With his best friend Luca away at school, Alberto is enjoying his new life in Portorosso working alongside Massimo—the imposing, tattooed, one-armed… |
| Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie (2025) | 6.7/10 | When her beloved dollhouse is accidentally claimed by an eccentric cat lady during a road trip to Cat Francisco, Gabby embarks on a real-world… |
| Minions & More Volume 1 (2022) | 7.0/10 | This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training… |
| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025) | 6.8/10 | Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost… |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Gatto released?
TMDB lists the release as Mar 5, 2027 (US theatrical), which is 110 days from November 15, 2026. Release dates can move, so check the studio for updates.
Who stars in Gatto?
Mark Ruffalo, Laurence Fishburne, Enrico Casarosa, Bianca Babaşa, Sherry Cola.
Who directs Gatto?
Enrico Casarosa.
Is there a trailer for Gatto?
Yes. The official trailer is embedded on this page.
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