The Pitch Perfect film (released in 2012) is a musical comedy centered around college a cappella groups. Below is the main cast and the characters they portray:
Main Cast and Characters
- Anna Kendrick as Beca Mitchell
- A freshman with dreams of becoming a music producer. She joins the Barden Bellas reluctantly but becomes their key member.
- Rebel Wilson as Patricia “Fat Amy”
- A confident and hilarious member of the Barden Bellas. She provides comic relief and self-proclaims herself as “Fat Amy” to avoid being called it behind her back.
- Skylar Astin as Jesse Swanson
- A member of the Treblemakers and Beca’s love interest. He is a big fan of classic films and has a charming personality.
- Anna Camp as Aubrey Posen
- The uptight co-leader of the Barden Bellas. She is obsessed with perfection and tradition.
- Brittany Snow as Chloe Beale
- The friendly and supportive co-leader of the Barden Bellas. She becomes Beca’s close friend.
- Adam DeVine as Bumper Allen
- The arrogant and competitive leader of the Treblemakers, Barden University’s rival all-male a cappella group.
- Ben Platt as Benji Applebaum
- Jesse’s quirky and nerdy roommate who dreams of joining the Treblemakers.
- Alexis Knapp as Stacie Conrad
- A member of the Barden Bellas known for her sultry confidence and bold personality.
- Hana Mae Lee as Lilly Onakuramara
- A soft-spoken member of the Barden Bellas with a quirky and mysterious demeanor.
- Elizabeth Banks as Gail Abernathy-McKadden
- A commentator for the a cappella competitions, known for her sarcastic and humorous remarks.
- John Michael Higgins as John Smith
- Gail’s co-commentator, who often makes outrageous and politically incorrect comments.
- Freddie Stroma as Luke
- A radio station manager who works with Beca and becomes a brief romantic interest.
- Utkarsh Ambudkar as Donald
- A member of the Treblemakers and Bumper’s right-hand man.
- Ester Dean as Cynthia Rose
- A member of the Barden Bellas with a powerful voice and a cool, laid-back personality.
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Tommy
- The quirky announcer for the a cappella auditions.
About the Movie
- Director: Jason Moore
- Release Date: September 28, 2012
- Genres: Musical, Comedy
- Plot: The film follows Beca Mitchell and her journey in joining and revamping the Barden Bellas, a struggling all-female a cappella group, as they compete against rivals like the Treblemakers in collegiate competitions.
