đ±âšGabbyâs Dollhouse: The Movie (2025) â Cast, Plot, Release Date, Review & Where to Watch the Magical Adventure
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- Sep 21
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DreamWorks Animation is bringing the beloved streaming sensation Gabbyâs Dollhouse to the big screen with its very first cinematic adventure, and itâs set to sprinkle magic, music, and mischief across theaters this September!
Since debuting in 2021, Gabbyâs Dollhouse has captured the hearts of kids worldwide with its playful mix of live-action and animation, adorable cat characters, and imaginative storytelling. Created by Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey, the series has become a global preschool favorite, topping Netflix charts in over 63 countries and inspiring toys, music, apps, and live events.
đĄ The Story â Gabby on a Road Trip Adventure
In this feature-length film, Gabby (Laila Lockhart Kraner) sets off on a road trip with her grandmother, Gigi (four-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan), to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco. But when Gabbyâs most treasured possessionâher dollhouseâfalls into the hands of an eccentric cat lady named Vera (OscarÂź nominee Kristen Wiig), Gabby must venture into the real world to save her Gabby Cats and restore her magical dollhouse.
Along the way, kids and families will enjoy a whirlwind of musical numbers, whimsical adventures, and heartwarming lessons about friendship, teamwork, and believing in yourself.
đ Star-Studded Cast
The film combines live-action and animation, bringing together an all-star comedic cast:
Laila Lockhart Kraner as Gabby
Gloria Estefan as Grandma Gigi
Kristen Wiig as Vera
Ego Nwodim, Kyle Mooney, Melissa Villaseñor, Fortune Feimster in undisclosed roles
The filmâs animated voices reprise their iconic characters:
Logan Bailey as Pandy Paws
Jason Mantzoukas as Chumsley
Thomas Lennon as Matthew
Darren Criss as Marty the Party Cat
Eduardo Franco as DJ CatnipâŠand many more beloved Gabby Cats bringing the dollhouse to life.
đŹ Behind the Magic â Creators & Crew
Directed by Ryan Crego (Emmy-nominated for Arlo the Alligator Boy), Gabbyâs Dollhouse: The Movie is written by Crego, Adam Wilson, and Melanie Wilson LaBracio. Steven Schweickart, known for producing DreamWorks hits like Kung Fu Panda 4 and The Croods, leads the production.
With a mix of live-action and animation, the film captures the charm and imagination of the series while expanding into a full-fledged cinematic world. Music by Stephanie Economou enhances the whimsical
atmosphere, ensuring that every scene feels magical.
đ Why Families Will Love It
Gabbyâs Dollhouse encourages curiosity, creativity, and growth mindset learning. Its blend of adventure, humor, and heart makes it a perfect family outing. Fans of the series will delight in seeing Gabby and her friends in a bigger, bolder adventure, while newcomers will be instantly enchanted by the colorful characters and imaginative storytelling.
From the sprinkle-filled rooms of the dollhouse to the bustling streets of Cat Francisco, every frame is a visual feast for children and parents alike.
đ Release & Viewing Info
World Premiere:Â Melbourne â September 13, 2025
United States Release:Â September 26, 2025 (Universal Pictures)
Running Time:Â 98 minutes
Whether youâre a long-time fan or discovering Gabby for the first time, this musical fantasy comedy promises laughter, adventure, and a big dose of heart.
âš Donât miss Gabbyâs Dollhouse: The Movieâbecause every adventure is better when you share it with friends, family, and a sprinkle of magic!



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