<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $125 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $528 million </Td> </Tr> <P> The Boss Baby is a 2017 American computer - animated comedy film loosely based on the 2010 picture book of the same name by Marla Frazee and produced by DreamWorks Animation . Directed by Tom McGrath and written by Michael McCullers, the film stars the voices of Alec Baldwin as the title character, along with Miles Bakshi, Steve Buscemi, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow, and Tobey Maguire . The plot follows a baby who is a secret agent in the war for adults' love between babies and puppies . </P> <P> The Boss Baby premiered at the Miami International Film Festival on March 12, 2017, and was released by 20th Century Fox on March 31, 2017 . Upon release, the film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $528 million worldwide against its $125 million budget . The film received Best Animated Feature nominations at both the Academy Awards and Golden Globes (losing both to Coco). </P>

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