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When Poppy learns the Bergens have no holidays in their calendar, she enlists the help of Branch and the gang to bring them some cheer. Holiday special, with the voices of Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake
2017
HD
subtitles
16x9
Animated Movie/Drama
Movie/Drama
Cast & Crew
Anna Kendrick
(Actor)
.. Poppy
Justin Timberlake
(Actor)
.. Branch
Zooey Deschanel
(Actor)
.. Bridget
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
(Actor)
.. King Gristle
James Corden
(Actor)
.. Biggie
Kunal Nayyar
(Actor)
Joel Crawford
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Anna Kendrick
(Actor)
.. Poppy
Justin Timberlake
(Actor)
.. Branch
Born:
January 31, 1981
in
Memphis, Tennessee
Early-life:
Justin Randall Timberlake was born on January 31, 1981, in Memphis, Tennessee. He has two half-brothers, Jonathan and Steven. Music was his passion from an early age and he famously appeared on the TV show Mickey Mouse Club, alongside Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, Ryan Gosling and JC Chasez, when he was eight years old. At school he excelled in science and struggled in maths, but preferred to concentrate on his showbiz career rather than academic success.
Career:
In 1995, Timberlake, then just 14, and Chasez joined the boy band N'Sync, and had huge success with a string of number one singles and albums. Timberlake eventually went solo, and his debut album Justified was an acclaimed success; he's since released the albums FutureSex/LoveSounds and The 20/20 Experience. He has several acting credits to his name, including The Social Network, Shrek the Third, Bad Teacher and Trouble with the Curve.
Quote:
"I kiss people with my soul. I don't kiss them with my mouth."
Trivia:
Away from showbusiness, he has a passion for motorbikes and cars, collects candles, trainers and sports jerseys, he also owns a restaurant chain and clothing line.
Best Known For:
His music and film careers.
Zooey Deschanel
(Actor)
.. Bridget
Born:
January 17, 1980
in
Los Angeles, California
Best Known For:
A string of hit films and the sitcom New Girl.
Early-life:
Zooey Claire Deschanel was born in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1980. She was named after Zooey Glass, the male protagonist of JD Salinger's 1961 novella Franny and Zooey. Though based in LA, she spent much of her childhood travelling because her father shot films on location. She attended Crossroads, a private preparatory school in Santa Monica, California, where she befriended future co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Kate Hudson. She also attended the French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts summer camp and sang throughout high school, planning to pursue a career in musical theatre. She attended Northwestern University for seven months before dropping out to work as an actress.
Career:
Deschanel appeared in a guest role on the TV series Veronica's Closet before making her film debut in Lawrence Kasdan's 1999 comedy Mumford. She received rave reviews for her supporting role in her second film, director Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical Almost Famous. Over the next few years she played supporting roles in a series of films that included Manic, Big Trouble, and The Good Girl. She turned down several supporting roles and played her first lead role in All the Real Girls, to great acclaim, before appearing in box office smashes Elf, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and Jim Carrey Yes Man. She has appeared in Bones alongside her sister Emily, and currently plays the lead role in sitcom New Girl.
Quote:
"I always choose roles that are, you know, hopefully different from the last role. I don't wanna do the same thing over and over again because that's, well, first of all that's no fun."
Trivia:
Deschanel is also a respected singer-songwriter.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
(Actor)
.. King Gristle
Born:
June 20, 1989
in
Los Angeles
Best Known For:
Playing McLovin in Superbad.
Early-life:
Christopher Charles Mintz-Plasse was born in Los Angeles on June 20, 1989 to Ellen and Ray. He acted in drama classes at school and he was 17 when he landed his first film role as McLovin in the hugely popular teen comedy Superbad (2007).
Career:
Mintz-Plasse next appeared in Role Models (2008) and Year One (2009). He was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Kick-Ass (2010), a part he reprised in the 2013 sequel. His other film credits include Pitch Perfect (2012), Movie 43 (2013) and This is the End (2013). He has also lent his voice to How to Train Your Dragon (2010) and its 2014 sequel, Marmaduke (2010) and ParaNorman (2012). His recent work includes Neighbours (2014).
Quote:
"I just hated school. I don't like to learn. Don't teach me anything!"
Trivia:
He plays drums for the rock band The Young Rapscallions.
James Corden
(Actor)
.. Biggie
Born:
August 22, 1978
in
Hillingdon, London
Best Known For:
Playing Smithy in Gavin & Stacey.
Early-life:
Born James Kimberley Corden on August 22, 1978, in Hillingdon, London, to a social worker mother and an RAF musician-turned-bookseller father. He has two sisters. After being spotted in a school play, he attended stage school, and at 17 appeared in the West End production of Martin Guerre. James also featured in Shane Meadows' breakout feature Twenty Four Seven in 1997, and in 2000, starred alongside Ruth Jones and Alison Steadman in Kay Mellor's ITV comedy drama Fat Friends. He also enjoyed roles in TV offerings Boyz Unlimited and Teachers.
Career:
Alan Bennett's internationally successful play and film The History Boys boosted his profile. He co-hosted Big Brother's Big Mouth in 2007, the same year he re-teamed with Fat Friends' Ruth Jones to pen and star in BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, which was a huge, Bafta-winning hit. Corden also worked with Gavin & Stacey's Mathew Horne on sketch show Horne & Corden and the film Lesbian Vampire Killers. In 2010, he fronted a series of comedy chat shows for ITV1 revolving around that year's World Cup. Since then he has hosted Sky1's sporting quiz A League of Their Own and appeared in Doctor Who, The Wrong Mans, The Three Musketeers, One Chance and Gulliver's Travels. He has also been the subject on Piers Morgan's Life Stories and hosted the Brits. He returned to the stage in 2011 in the critically acclaimed One Man, Two Guvnors.
Quote:
"There's nothing nicer than getting a round of applause for turning up for work, It's amazing! You start work and people clap. Do you know what I mean? And then they stand up and clap at the end."
Trivia:
In 2012, Corden won a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway version of One Man, Two Guvnors.
Kunal Nayyar
(Actor)
Joel Crawford
(Director)
