Summary
Two kids and their trusty dog, Ranger, stumble across a treasure map while playing in an abandoned ranger station. They set out on the adventure of a lifetime in search of a forgotten gold mine, but things take a turn for the worst when they come across a pair of bumbling crooks hiding out from the police.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 49
Audience score64%
IMDb4.1
Running time
1 h 21 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −19 min on the typical 100
typical 10081Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 31 more
Released
2015
April 14, 2015
11 years ago
Genres
ComedyFamilyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada- United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
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and 8 more16 people
- Jon LovitzRanger (voice)
- Lucius HoyosJack Keller
- Zoë FraserChloe Cratchley
- Marty AdamsCarl Festrunk
- Jason BlickerLarry Festrunk
- Ari CohenBlake Keller
- Alexandra CastilloSharon Keller
- Trenna KeatingLisa Cratchley
- RMRyan ManningFrank
Nicholas BodeOllie
Marcia BennettLibrarian- MMaxRanger
- THTed HalletSecurity Guard
- JWJamie WatsonHank (voice)
David BerniSpike (voice)- BBusterSpike
Directing · 1
- Duncan Christie Director
Writing · 1
- Jason Delaney Writer
Production · 12
- Barry Brooker Executive Producer
- Stan Wertlieb Executive Producer
- Ira Levy Executive Producer
- Nat Abraham Executive Producer
- Michael McGuigan Executive Producer
- Peter Williamson Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Fraser Brown Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Paul Winestock Editor
Sound · 2
- Eric Cadesky Original Music Composer
- Nick Dyer Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Ciara Vernon Production Design
Other crew · 1
- Angelica Lisk-Hann Stunt Coordinator
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