Movie

Russell Madness

2015 · 92 min

A goofy, good-natured underdog romp where a tiny dog and a scrappy family win you over with silly wrestling antics and easy warmth.

Tagline: The strongest tag team is family!
Overview: Russell, an undersized but big-hearted terrier, dreams of having a family of his own. After running away from his pet store, Russell gets taken in by The Ferraros, who discover their new pet pooch has incredible wrestling skills.
How it feels: Warm, light, whimsical and uplifting. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, found family, sport, ambition
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
found family
sport
ambition
loyalty
Places: home
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none