‘Hoppers’ Takes Flight: A Pixar Adventure Lands in Theaters and Streaming Plans Revealed

Pixar’s latest offering, Hoppers, has officially hopped into theaters, captivating audiences with its unique blend of sci-fi and heartwarming storytelling. Directed by Daniel Chong and written by Jesse Andrews, the film explores a fascinating premise: what if humans could experience the world through the eyes of animals? Whereas currently enjoying a theatrical run, viewers are already wondering when and where they can continue the adventure at home. Here’s a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about Hoppers, from its plot and cast to its streaming future.

What is ‘Hoppers’ About?

Hoppers centers around Mabel Tanaka, a teenager with a special connection to the natural world. When a groundbreaking technology allows her to inhabit the robotic body of a beaver, she seizes the opportunity to communicate with and live among these fascinating creatures. The film follows Mabel’s immersive journey into the beaver community, exploring themes of connection, understanding, and the importance of respecting the environment.

Who’s Behind the Voices?

The voice cast of Hoppers is filled with talent:

• Piper Curda as Mabel Tanaka/Beaver Avatar
• Bobby Moynihan as King George
• Jon Hamm as Mayor Jerry Generazzo
• Kathy Najimy
• Dave Franco

Where to Watch ‘Hoppers’

Currently, the only way to experience Hoppers is in movie theaters. The film premiered on Friday, March 6, 2026, with evening showtimes beginning on Thursday, March 5, 2026. You can uncover showtimes and purchase tickets through Fandango.

Will ‘Hoppers’ Stream on Netflix?

Unfortunately for Netflix subscribers, Hoppers will not be streaming on the platform. As a Disney Pixar film, its streaming home will be Disney+. Decider reports that it is unlikely Hoppers will ever be available on Netflix.

When Will ‘Hoppers’ Be Available on Disney+?

While a specific date hasn’t been announced, fans can expect Hoppers to arrive on Disney+ later in 2026. MSN confirms the film will be available on the streaming service following its theatrical release. Disney+ has a dedicated page for the film, offering a trailer and special look, signaling its eventual arrival on the platform. Disney+ is the place to watch for updates.

Disney+ Subscription Options

As of March 20, 2026, Disney+ offers three subscription tiers: Netflix provides the following options:

• Standard with ads: $7.99/month (1080p video quality, less ads)
• Standard: $17.99/month (1080p video quality, no ads)
• Premium: $24.99/month (4K + HDR video quality, immersive sound, no ads)

A New Chapter for Pixar

Hoppers represents a fresh and imaginative take on the animated genre, blending compelling storytelling with stunning visuals. As audiences eagerly await its arrival on Disney+, the film promises to be a delightful addition to the Pixar legacy.