Strawberry Shortcake (2019 film)

Strawberry Shortcake is a 2019 American computer-animated comedy film based on the greeting card of the same name by Barbi Sargent and Muriel Fahrion, produced by Blue Sky Studios and The Kerner Entertainment Company and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Kelly Asbury from a screenplay by Mark Dindal, Stephen Hillenburg (posthumously in his last film release), Derek Drymon, C.H. Greenblatt and Michael Vogal. It stars the voices of Isabela Moner as the titular character alongside Ayo Edebiri, Jenna Ortega, Tabi Gabrielle, Ariana Greenblatt, Kelly Clarkson, Ben Schwartz, Ashley Tisdale, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Issac Ryan Brown and Ed Helms.

Strawberry Shortcake was released on September 13, 2019. It received positive reviews and grossed $248 million worldwide against a $99 million budget, was dedicated to co-writer Stephen Hillenburg who died in November 2018 from ALS, and was the last film directed by Kelly Asbury, who died in June 2020 from cancer.