ComingSoon has released an exclusive preview clip from Goat, the new animated feature from Sony Pictures. This clip specifically showcases the behind-the-scenes process of creating the film's animal characters.

Behind the Scenes of 'Goat' Animation

The 'Game Recognizes Game' Featurette

The debut clip is taken directly from the special featurette titled "Game Recognizes Game." This segment offers viewers an in-depth look at the production of the movie, with a strong focus on the techniques used for the animal animation.

Release Details and Availability

Goat is currently available on Digital platforms. Fans can also purchase the movie on physical media, as it arrives on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD starting May 5.

About the Animated Action-Comedy

Synopsis and Star Power

From Sony Pictures Animation, the studio responsible for hits like Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Goat is an original action-comedy set entirely in an animal kingdom. The film stars Caleb McLaughlin from Stranger Things.

The plot centers on Will, a small goat harboring massive aspirations. Will receives an unexpected opportunity to join the professional league of "roarball," a high-octane, full-contact sport played by the world's fastest and fiercest animals.

Will's Determination

Will's potential teammates express reservations about adding a small goat to their roster. Despite this, Will remains resolute in his goal to transform the sport and definitively prove that "smalls can ball!"

Creative Team and Full Cast

Direction and Inspiration

The film is directed by Tyree Dillihay and Adam Rosette. Aaron Buchsbaum and Teddy Riley penned the screenplay for the feature.

The creative foundation for Goat was inspired by Chris Tougas's book, Funky Dunks.

All-Star Voice Ensemble

The movie boasts an extensive voice cast featuring many notable actors. These include Gabrielle Union, Nicola Coughlan, Nick Kroll, David Harbour, and Jenifer Lewis.

The lineup continues with Aaron Pierre, Patton Oswalt, Andrew Santino, Bobby Lee, Eduardo Franco, Sherry Cola, Jelly Roll, and Jennifer Hudson.

Production Credits

The producers credited for the film are Curry, Erick Peyton, Michelle Raimo Kouyate, Rodney Rothman, and Adam Rosenberg. Rick Mischel and Fonda Snyder are listed as executive producers.