Smurfs Movie Arrives on Paramount+ This September With Rihanna and John Goodman

Smurfs take over Paramount+ with star-studded voice cast.

Paramount+ announced today that Smurfs, the latest animated adventure from Paramount Animation, will begin streaming September 16 in the U.S. and Canada. The film combines comedy, adventure, and heart as the pint-sized blue heroes embark on their boldest journey yet. Read our movie review.

The Story

Smurfette (voiced by Rihanna) leads the team on a daring mission to rescue Papa Smurf (John Goodman) after he is mysteriously kidnapped by evil wizards Razamel and Gargamel. Along the way, they form new alliances, travel into the real world, and discover that their ultimate destiny may be to save the universe itself.

A Star-Studded Cast

The animated film boasts an impressive ensemble of voice talent, including:

  • Rihanna
  • James Corden
  • Nick Offerman
  • JP Karliak
  • Daniel Levy
  • Amy Sedaris
  • Natasha Lyonne
  • Sandra Oh
  • Jimmy Kimmel
  • Octavia Spencer
  • Nick Kroll
  • Hannah Waddingham
  • Alex Winter
  • Maya Erskine
  • Kurt Russell
  • John Goodman

Expanding The Smurfs Franchise on Paramount+

Smurfs joins additional franchise titles already available on Paramount+, including The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2. Those earlier films combined live-action with animation, featuring Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, and Hank Azaria as the bumbling Gargamel.

With its mix of comedy, family-friendly adventure, and nostalgic charm, this family film is a colorful addition to the Paramount+ library when it streams September 16.


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Sean Tajipour is the Founder and Editor of Nerdtropolis and the host of the Moviegoers Society and Reel Insights Podcast. He is also a member of the Critics Choice Association. You can follow on Twitter and Instagram @Seantaj.

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