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I Heart Shakey

2012Movie1 h 30 min

ComedyFamily
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb3.6Rotten Tomatoes–42%

An uplifting, wholesome family movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Shakey is a family film about a 35-year-old widower named J.T. O'Neil, his precocious 10-year-old daughter and their devoted mutt Shakey. After moving from a small town to Chicago and missing the fine print in their rental contract, J.T. is forced to try and get rid of his lovable pooch. Shakey and Chandler won't have it and hatch a plan to keep Shakey and teach J.T. a valuable lesson about loyalty and the importance of keeping family together.

Feels like

  • Family-Friendly
  • Heartwarming
  • Loyal Dog
  • Single Father
  • Overcoming Adversity
  • Small Town to Big City
  • Comedy
  • Friendship
  • Love
  • Feel-Good Movie

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Kevin Cooper
Written by
Eric Stolze
Produced by
DeAnna Cooper, Taejung Lee
Music by
Misha Segal

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Facts

June 29, 2012 · 1 h 30 min · Family, Comedy

Released
June 29, 2012
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Genres
Family, Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
22 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream I Heart Shakey?"

Questions about I Heart Shakey

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Where can I stream I Heart Shakey?

The RokuHooplaStarz

In the United States, I Heart Shakey streams on Starz, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is I Heart Shakey worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 3.6).

Is I Heart Shakey okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I Heart Shakey make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch I Heart Shakey?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.