"Meet your ancestors"

2009

1h 37m

5.0(1915 votes)

Comedy

Adventure

Overview

When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.

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47 members

Acting

Jack Black

Zed

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Michael Cera

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Oliver Platt

High Priest

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David Cross

Cain

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Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Isaac

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Vinnie Jones

Sargon

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Hank Azaria

Abraham

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Juno Temple

Eema

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Olivia Wilde

Princess Inanna

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June Diane Raphael

Maya

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Xander Berkeley

King

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Gia Carides

Queen

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Horatio Sanz

Enmebaragesi

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David Pasquesi

Prime Minister

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Matthew Willig

Marlak

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Harold Ramis

Adam

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Rhoda Griffis

Eve

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Gabriel Sunday

Seth

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Eden Riegel

Lilith

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Kyle Gass

Zaftig the Eunuch

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Bill Hader

Shaman

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Marshall Manesh

Slave Trader

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Rion Hunter

Bedouin Sheik

Writing

Gene Stupnitsky

First Guard

Writing

Lee Eisenberg

Sodom Sentry

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Eric Gipson

Sodom Vendor

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Lacie Manshack

Banana Girl

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Matt Besser

Guy in Crowd

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Drue Franklin

Squanto

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Weston Hollenshead

Kid Stoner

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Paul Scheer

Bricklayer

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Joaquin Townsend

Slave Child

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Bryan Massey

New Guard

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Keet Davis

Desert Soldier

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Tim Hilton

Pedestrian Villager

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Ashley Nicole Caldwell

Gold Statue

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Mark Cotone

Angry Baker

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Jack Walker

Village Child

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Crew

Jamal Sims

Dancer

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Paul Benshoof

Dancer

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Kelly Connolly

Dancer

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Leslie Geldbach

Dancer

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Katherine Miller

Dancer

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Michael Morris

Dancer

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Sarah Christine Smith

Dancer

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Paul Rudd

Abel (uncredited)

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Laura McDavid

Gatherer (uncredited)

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