Fan CastingThe Cat in the Hat (Illumination version)

When a large, cunning, troublemaking, Who cat in a hat from another world has been kicked out of his home because of his frustrating antics and causing mischief everywhere he goes, he gets sent to the lively city of Anville through a big magical red crate, to perform a community service to whomever needs his help so he can make up for his actions with the condition of returning if he successfully completes the task. The Cat soon learns of two siblings with nothing fun to do and obviously need help putting on happy faces while their mother is at work. Eventually, the Cat manages to entertain the kids, doing lots of fun activities and even bonding with them. But in the process of taking things to the next level, The Cat and the kids accidentally wreck the house, lose the family dog and the red crate the Cat came through. So they set out to find them with the help of The Cat’s companions, Thing 1 and Thing 2, the family fish, and some of the kids’ friends from school. Little did they know that their amazing, wacky adventure they are about to embark on will increase twice the fun and excitement.