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I Heart Shakey

2012·Movie
1h 30min
IMDb3.6Rotten Tomatoes–42%

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline4
  • Tension3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Some situational comedy and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Physical Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

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.
Family-FriendlyDog CompanionWidower FatherPrecocious DaughterSmall Town CharmLoyalty and LoveSituational ComedyHeartwarming StoryOvercoming Obstacles

Crew

Directed by:
Kevin Cooper
Written by:
Eric Stolze
Produced by:
Claire Simon, DeAnna Cooper, Taejung Lee
Composed by:
Misha Segal, Martin Meinerz

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream I Heart Shakey legally?

PrimePhiloThe RokuHooplaStarz

I Heart Shakey is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is I Heart Shakey worth watching?

37
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 3.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is I Heart Shakey?

1 h 30 min

I Heart Shakey runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is I Heart Shakey in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch I Heart Shakey?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for I Heart Shakey in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.