• Date Released: 2021
• Director: Dean Fleischer Camp
• Production Company: Universal Pictures, Illumination
• Cast:
  • Jenny Slate as Marcel (voice)
  • Rosa Salazar
  • Thomas Mann
  • Lesley Stahl
  • Isabella Rossellini

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, directed by Dean Fleischer Camp and released in 2021, portrays Marcel, an anthropomorphic seashell, living with his grandmother, Connie, and filmmaker Dean. 

Marcel’s internet fame prompts a search for his lost family, accompanied by Dean. However, as Marcel’s popularity rises, he grapples with unwanted attention and Connie’s declining health. Despite his hesitations, Marcel agrees to a 60 Minutes interview in hopes of reconnecting with his family. 

Themes of family, fame, and coping with loss are explored throughout the film, as Marcel navigates the complexities of his newfound celebrity and searches for a sense of belonging.