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Spooky Buddies

2011 · 88 min

A lighthearted Halloween adventure with talking puppies, mild spooky moments, and silly humour that keeps kids entertained without real scares.

Directed by
Robert Vince
Genres
Comedy, Family, Mystery
Overview
The nefarious Warwick the Warlock has returned from his astral imprisonment, and plans to make the final sacrifice for ultimate power - all he needs is the soul of a pure heart. The Buddies, alongside their new spectral friend Pip, race against the clock to defeat the sorcerer, who has enlisted the Halloween Hound to do his dirty work under the cover of the neighborhood festivities.

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Directed by
Robert Vince
Genres
Comedy, Family, Mystery
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • survival
  • family
  • loyalty
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour6
Realism3
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

In this series

Buddies Collection

  1. Air BuddiesMovie · 2006
  2. Snow BuddiesMovie · 2008
  3. Santa BuddiesMovie · 2009
  4. Space BuddiesMovie · 2009
  5. Spooky BuddiesMovie · 2011 This title
  6. Treasure BuddiesMovie · 2012
  7. Super BuddiesMovie · 2013

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Details

Genres
comedy, family, mystery, tv movie
Directed by
Robert Vince
Written by
Anna McRoberts, Robert Vince
Starring
Genevieve Hannelius, Sierra McCormick, Sage Ryan, Debra Jo Rupp, Skyler Gisondo, Tucker Albrizzi, Elisa Donovan, Nico Ghisi
Music
Brahm Wenger
Cinematography
Mike Southon
Runtime
88 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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