Directed by: Seth MacFarlane
Starring: Liam Neeson, Morgan Freeman, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Seth MacFarlane, Jessica Barth
Genres: Comedy
Trivia: The head of Hasbro's door has his name displayed as "T. Jessup", a reference to Family Guy writer Ted Jessup.
Trivia: Patrick Warburton, who plays Guy, dresses up as The Tick while at Comic-Con. He played The Tick in the short lived live action TV show of the same name for FOX.
Continuity mistake: When they visit Morgan Freeman at his office the yellow handkerchief in his jacket pocket appears and disappears frequently.
Ted: What's your middle name?
Samantha Jackson: Leslie.
Ted: Oh, my god! You're Sam L. Jackson!
John: That's great! I mean, just like Sam L. Jackson.
Samantha Jackson: Who is that?
Ted: You ever seen any movie ever? He's the black guy.
Question: In one scene, there's a newspaper that says "Wednesday, August 26, 2015" at the top. Why would it say that when this film was released on June 26 of that year?
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Answer: Films are basically never set exactly when they're released. Most likely they just picked a random date around the likely time of release, but scheduling changed. Alternatively they just picked an arbitrary date in the future for the newspaper, but a date in the recent past would have worked just as well.