Shark Tale Shark Tale Shark Tale is a 2004 American computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and directed by Vicky Jenson, Bibo Bergeron and Rob Letterman. The first computer-animated film by DreamWorks Animation to be produced at the Glendale studio, the film stars Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger, Angelina Jolie, Jack Black, and Martin Scorsese. Other voices were provided by Ziggy Marley, Doug E. Doug, Michael Imperioli, Vincent Pastore and Peter Falk. It tells the story of a fish named Oscar (Smith) who falsely claims to have killed the son of a shark mob boss (De Niro) to advance
Shark Tale successful fish-focused animated features like Pixar Animation Studios' "Finding Nemo", which Ebert felt featured a simpler plot that audiences could more easily identify with. However, Richard Roeper commented that although the film wasn't on the same level as "Finding Nemo", it was definitely a film worth seeing. "Shark Tale" was released on DVD and VHS on February 8, 2005, accompanied with a DVD-exclusive animated short film "Club Oscar". The three-and-a-half-minute short film continues where the main film ends, showing the characters of "Shark Tale" dancing at the whale wash to a spoof of "Saturday Night Fever". It was also released