Buster (
Matthew McConaughey) and his cast have turned their theater into a local hit, but Buster has his eyes on a bigger prize: Debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections,
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Bono is new cast addition as Calloway
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Buster and his cast, including harried mother pig Rosita (
Reese Witherspoon), rocker porcupine Ash (
Scarlett Johansson), earnest gorilla Johnny (
Taron Egerton), shy elephant Meena (
Tori Kelly) and, of course, porcine provocateur extraordinaire Gunter (
Nick Kroll), have to sneak their way into the world-famous Crystal Entertainment offices, run by a ruthless mogul wolf named Jimmy Crystal (
Bobby Cannavale). In a desperate attempt to get his attention, Gunter spontaneously pitches an outrageous idea that Buster quickly runs with, promising that their new show will star lion rock legend Clay Calloway (
Bono). Problem is, Buster has never met Clay, an artist who shut himself away from the world more than
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Taron Egerton and Scarlett Johansson are Johnny and Ash
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a decade ago after the loss of his wife and hasn’t been seen since. As Gunter helps Buster dream up an out-of-this-world theatrical masterpiece, and the pressure (and sinister threats) from Mr. Crystal mount, Buster embarks on a
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Reese Witherspoon and Tori Kelly are Rosita and Meena
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quest to find Clay and persuade him to return to the stage. What begins as Buster’s dream of big-time success becomes an emotional reminder of the power of music to heal even the most broken heart.