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Hotel For Dogs Trailer |
Hotel For Dogs Trailer |
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| Release Date
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16 January 2009 |
| Company
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Cold Spring Pictures |
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Color |
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Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA |
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English |
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Comedy, Kids/Family and Adaptation |
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SDDS | DTS | Dolby Digital |
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USA:PG | UK:U |
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Rated PG for brief mild thematic elements, language and some crude humor. |
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USA |
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Overwiew :Two kids secretly take in nine stray dogs at a vacant house. |
Starring :
Emma Roberts, Don Cheadle, Johnny Simmons, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon, Eric Edelstein, Andre Ware, Jake T. Austin, Troy Gentile, Robinne Lee
Directors :
Thor Freudenthal
Producers :
Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock, Lauren Shuler Donner, Ewan Leslie, Jon Gordon
Writers :
Jeff Lowell, Lois Duncan |
Critic Reviews
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak
: ...there's so much creative imagination and heartfelt energy to offset the darkness that younger kids will appreciate the trip.
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B-
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San Francisco Chronicle - Walter Addiego
: ...its combination of mild comedy, slapstick, pathos, many photogenic canines and a positive message will make it irresistible to families.
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New York Times - Stephen Holden
: ...isn’t half as zany as it might have been.
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C-
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Hollywood Reporter - Kirk Honeycutt
: These dog are just too cute -- which may be the movie's problem.
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C  
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Entertainment Weekly - Adam Markovitz
: Marking its territory in the mind-boggling ? middle ground between Schindler's List and Beverly Hills Chihuahua...
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E! Online - Luke Y. Thompson
: Even the normally reliable Kudrow can barely disguise her contempt for the material...
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Chicago Tribune - Matt Pais
: Sit, stay, snooze.
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert
: ...a sweet, innocent family movie about stray dogs that seem as well-trained as Olympic champions.
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B-
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     afraali says @ Friday - January 30,2009
The movie is clearly a kids movie. Very clean, good plot, no violence or bad words, just clean fun. The dogs give you enjoyment, all different sizes and do funny things and basically make the humans look stupid. | | | | Reply | | |      strawberrry says @ Friday - January 30,2009
This was a great family movie. My kids loved the scenes with the dogs and the inventions. | | | | Reply | | |      lubey04 says @ Wednesday - January 21,2009
it was such a cute movie ,and a movie for all ages. those who love dogs must see this movie. | | | | Reply | | |
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