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Auditions begin.
A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
Directed by Garth Jennings
Starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson, John C. Reilly, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Jennifer Saunders
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
| In cinemas | 27 January 2017 |
|---|---|
| Digital release | No date listed |
| Physical release | No date listed |
| First cinema release anywhere | 23 November 2016 (Australia) |
Dates come from TMDB and can change. The digital date is the first rental, purchase or streaming date and does not confirm a launch on a particular service; the physical date does not confirm a Blu-ray or 4K edition. Both are often added closer to release.
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Physical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 23 Nov 2016 | – | – |
| Norway | 2 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Netherlands | 14 Dec 2016 | – | 7 Dec 2016 |
| Austria | – | 8 Dec 2016 | – |
| Croatia | 8 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Germany | 8 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Indonesia | 8 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Portugal | 8 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Romania | 10 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Greece | 15 Dec 2016 | – | 27 Mar 2017 |
| Belgium | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Canada | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Denmark | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Finland | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Mexico | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| New Zealand | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| South Korea | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Sweden | 21 Dec 2016 | – | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Switzerland | 21 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| United States | 21 Dec 2016 | – | 21 Mar 2017 |
| Brazil | 22 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Colombia | 22 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Hong Kong | 22 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Hungary | 22 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Slovakia | 22 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Lithuania | 23 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Spain | 23 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Vietnam | 23 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Ukraine | 29 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| India | 30 Dec 2016 | – | – |
| Italy | 4 Jan 2017 | – | – |
| United Kingdom | 21 Jan 2017 | 15 May 2017 | 22 May 2017 |
| France | 25 Jan 2017 | 25 May 2017 | 30 May 2017 |
| Russia | 2 Mar 2017 | – | – |
| Japan | 17 Mar 2017 | – | – |
From our streaming checks, last checked 17 Oct, 06:53 Dublin time. "Expected" dates come from availability data, not the service; a "first detected" date is when a check first found it there, not its release date. See streaming releases this week in Ireland.
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