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Underdog

2007 · 84 min

A goofy, fast-paced superhero comedy where a talking dog saves the day, aimed squarely at kids.

Directed by
Frederik Du Chau
Genres
Family, Action, Adventure
Tagline
NO NEED TO FEAR.. UNDERDOG IS HERE!
Overview
A lab accident gives a beagle named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.

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Directed by
Frederik Du Chau
Genres
Family, Action, Adventure
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • friendship
  • survival
  • justice
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
family, action, adventure, comedy, fantasy, science fiction
Directed by
Frederik Du Chau
Written by
Adam Rifkin, Craig A. Williams, Joe Piscatella
Starring
Jason Lee, Peter Dinklage, Jim Belushi, Patrick Warburton, Alex Neuberger, Taylor Momsen, John Slattery, Amy Adams
Music
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Cinematography
David Eggby
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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