<P> Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (known internationally as Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation) is a 2018 American 3D computer - animated comedy film produced by Sony Pictures Animation and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing . The third installment in the Hotel Transylvania franchise, it is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and written by Tartakovsky and Michael McCullers, and features Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Keegan - Michael Key, Molly Shannon, Fran Drescher, and Mel Brooks reprising their roles, as well as new additions to the cast like Kathryn Hahn and Jim Gaffigan . </P> <P> Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation premiered at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival on June 13, 2018, and was theatrically released in the United States on July 13, 2018 . The film received mixed reviews from critics and it was a box office success, grossing over $378 million worldwide, against a budget of $80 million . </P> <P> In 1897, Dracula (Adam Sandler) and his friends disguised as humans are traveling on a train to Budapest . However, Professor Abraham Van Helsing (Jim Gaffigan), Dracula's arch - enemy, boards the train and unveils the monsters; the monsters escape by climbing through the roof and Dracula pushes his friends from the train for their safety . Van Helsing is obsessed with destroying Dracula, but is constantly outsmarted by him . </P> <P> In the present day, some time after the events of the previous film, Dracula is running his hotel business smoothly, with his daughter Mavis (Selena Gomez) and son - in - law Johnny (Andy Samberg). However, Drac is depressed by the fact that, since his wife's death, he's lonely despite attempts to meet someone . Misinterpreting this as stress from overwork, Mavis books a cruise so they can all take a break and spend more time together as a family . The next day, Dracula, Mavis, Johnny, Dennis (Asher Blinkoff), Vlad (Mel Brooks), and the hotel guests board a cruise ship called the Legacy . Dracula sees the ship's human captain, Ericka (Kathryn Hahn), and immediately falls for her, something that he thought was impossible as he had already "zinged" before . </P>

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