The Mitchells vs. The Machines

 (previously named as Connected) is an American animated sci-fi and fantasy family comedy film directed by Mike Rianda and written by Mike Rianda and Jeff Rowe. The film produced by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation. The movie follows a family that winds up having to save Earth from a technological singularity.

Kurt Albrecht also produced, with Will Allegra on board as an EP. Daniel Chuba and Carey Smith served as co-producers.

On January 21, 2021, it was announced that Sony has sold worldwide rights to animated feature to Netflix.

Summary
"In Sony’s The Mitchells vs. The Machines is an original animated comedy about an everyday family struggle to relate while technology rises up around the world! When Katie Mitchell, a creative outsider, is accepted into the film school of her dreams, her plans to meet “her people” at college are upended when her nature-loving dad Rick determines the whole family should drive Katie to school together and bond as a family one last time."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Danny McBride as Rick Mitchell
 * Abbi Jacobson as Katie Mitchell
 * Maya Rudolph as Linda Mitchell
 * Mike Rianda as Aaron Mitchell
 * Eric Andre as Mark Bowman
 * Olivia Colman as PAL
 * Blake Griffin as PAL MAX Prime
 * Doug The Pug as Monchi
 * Fred Armisen as Deborahbot 5000
 * Beck Bennett as Eric/PAL MAX Robots
 * Chrissy Teigen as Hailey Posey
 * John Legend as Jim Posey
 * Charlyne Yi as Abby Posey
 * Conan O’Brien as Glaxxon 5000
 * Sasheer Zamata as Jade
 * Jay Pharaoh as Noah
 * Alex Hirsch as Dirk
 * Elle Mills as Hanna