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Fluppy Dogs

1986 · 46 min

A bright, silly Saturday-morning cartoon romp full of chases, pastel dogs and gentle peril that kids will enjoy and adults will find harmless.

Directed by: Fred Wolf
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
Starring: Marshall Efron, Michael Rye, Carl Steven

Overview: Five pastel-colored talking (Fluppy) dogs who arrive through a Fluppy interdimensional doorway. Upon arrival, the dogs befriend 10-year-old Jamie and his neighbor Claire. The friends must help the Fluppy dogs avoid the clutches of the evil exotic-animal collector Wagstaff and find the doorway that will lead them back to their world.

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Directed by: Fred Wolf
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
Starring: Marshall Efron, Michael Rye, Carl Steven

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 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: friendship
found family
survival
loyalty
freedom
Places: suburbs
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: animation, fantasy, adventure, family
Directed by: Fred Wolf
Written by: Bruce Talkington, Haskell Barkin
Starring: Marshall Efron, Michael Rye, Carl Steven, Hal Smith, Jessica Pennington, Cloyce Morrow, Lorenzo Music, Susan Blu
Runtime: 46 min
Country: Japan, United States of America
Languages: English

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