She discovers her Chang'e doll, which she suspects to be the gift, but the Biker Chicks snatch the doll and leave Fei Fei and Gobi behind.įei Fei and Gobi head to Lunaria on the backs of giant toads, where Gobi reveals that Chang'e exiled him due to a song about moving on. Meanwhile, Fei Fei and the Biker Chicks head to her rocket's crash site, where the former meets an exiled Lunarian named Gobi. While Chin is trapped in a chamber by Chang'e, Bungee follows the Jade Rabbit into his workplace. Chang'e cries in despair that she will never see Houyi again. Chang'e challenges Chin to a game of ping pong that Chin wins, further upsetting Chang'e. Chin sees some Lunettes with the photo and is captured by Chang'e who demands the location of the gift. Fei Fei gets upset with Chin and leaves him, getting a ride with the Biker Chicks to the crash site. Fei Fei doesn't know what she is talking about, and a frustrated Chang'e announces a competition to find her gift before the last of the moondust falls. Fei Fei takes a photo with Chang'e to prove she is real, but Chang'e takes the photo from Fei Fei and demands the gift. Chang'e tells Fei Fei that she was supposed to deliver a gift for Chang'e to bring Houyi back.
They are introduced to Chang'e and her backup dancers, the Lunettes. They crash-land after being "attacked" by 2 friendly foo dogs, who then rescue them and take them to Lunaria. Suddenly, the rocket is captured in a mystical beam of energy and taken to the Moon. Her rocket almost succeeds until she realizes that Chin snuck aboard her rocket and they begin to crash to Earth. She designs a rocket that resembles a Chinese paper lantern in the shape of a rabbit that uses fireworks to boost her speed. Inspired by a crane and the legend of Chang'e, she decides to build a rocket to the Moon to prove that Chang'e is real. Fei Fei's family joins them for the Moon Festival celebration, and she remembers her mother. However, Fei Fei's mother falls ill, and gives her daughter a white rabbit named Bungee before passing away.įei Fei, who still believes in Chang'e four years later, is upset when she learns that her father is engaged to Ms. In preparation for the annual Moon Festival, Fei Fei and her family make mooncakes for the village. It is the final film that Wells worked on before her death, and it was dedicated to her memory.Ī girl named Fei Fei is being told the legend of the Moon goddess Chang'e who took a potion for immortality, causing her to become a goddess and ascend to the Moon without her lover Houyi, and awaits for him there. The film grossed $860,000 worldwide it earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Animated Feature Film, and was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 93rd Academy Awards. Over the Moon was first shown at the Montclair Film Festival on October 17, 2020, followed by its Netflix and select theaters release on October 23. The plot follows an adventurous girl named Fei Fei, who builds a rocket ship to meet a mythical goddess on the moon. It stars the voices of Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, Ken Jeong, John Cho, Ruthie Ann Miles, Margaret Cho, and Sandra Oh. The film was produced by Pearl Studio and Netflix Animation, and animated by Sony Pictures Imageworks. Over the Moon is a 2020 computer-animated musical fantasy film directed by Glen Keane and co-directed by John Kahrs, from a screenplay by Audrey Wells with additional screenplay material by Alice Wu and Jennifer Yee McDevitt.
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