DreamWorks Animation acquired the project 'The Croods' and began development of the movie.
DreamWorks officially announced 'The Croods' along with initial story development.
The Croods was released theatrically in the United States by 20th Century Fox.
The Croods had its official premiere at the Miami International Film Festival before wide release.
The Croods earned over $587 million worldwide, becoming a commercial success.
Home media release of The Croods on DVD and Blu-ray formats.
DreamWorks officially announced the development of a sequel to The Croods.
The Croods sequel titled 'The Croods: A New Age' was released worldwide.
The Crood family is formed and the members live together in a cave, led by Grug, following a strict set of survival rules.
Grug enforces numerous strict rules on the family to keep them safe from dangers in the prehistoric world.
An earthquake destroys the family cave, forcing the Croods to leave their home and search for a new place to live.
The Croods meet Guy, a resourceful and inventive young man who introduces them to new ideas and technologies.
The Croods, guided by Guy, embark on a journey across dangerous and unfamiliar lands to find a safe new home.
The family discovers a lush, vibrant land filled with food and safety, a significant change from their previous harsh environment.
Grug learns to embrace change, becoming more open to new ideas and the family adapts to a new way of living with Guy.