Backyard Sports: The Animated Special
Released in January 2026. Backyard Sports: The Animated Special is a animation/comedy film. directed by Mike Roberts. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tiffany Haddish, Arturo Castro, and Ego Nwodim
Synopsis
It’s Opening Day at Steele Stadium. But team superstar Stephanie ‘Bubbles’ Morgan is in crisis. She’s lost her gotta-have-it, never-play-without-it lucky bubble gum! With just 30 minutes until game time, the Backyard kids embark on a wild mission to track it down and save their season.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Tiffany Haddish
as Kiesha Phillips (voice)
Arturo Castro
as Pablo Sanchez (voice)
Ego Nwodim
as Stephanie Morgan/Jocinda Smith (voice)
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
as Dmitri Petrovich (voice)
Donald Faison
as Dante Robinson (voice)
Ashleigh Crystal Hairston
as Sunny Day (voice)
Adam Pally
as Pete Wheeler (voice)
Utkarsh Ambudkar
as Achmed Khan (voice)
Michael Vlamis
as Tony Delvecchio (voice)
Lindsay Barnett
as Vinnie/Webber Twins (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lighthouse Studios
- Mega Cat Studios
- Playground Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Backyard Sports: The Animated Special about?
It’s Opening Day at Steele Stadium. But team superstar Stephanie ‘Bubbles’ Morgan is in crisis. She’s lost her gotta-have-it, never-play-without-it lucky bubble gum! With just 30 minutes un...
Who directed Backyard Sports: The Animated Special?
Backyard Sports: The Animated Special was directed by Mike Roberts.
How long is Backyard Sports: The Animated Special?
Backyard Sports: The Animated Special has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Backyard Sports: The Animated Special released?
Backyard Sports: The Animated Special was released on January 24, 2026 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Backyard Sports: The Animated Special?
The main cast of Backyard Sports: The Animated Special includes Tiffany Haddish, Arturo Castro, Ego Nwodim, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Donald Faison.