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Underdog

2007Movie1 h 24 minPG

37
WeakGoodWatch score

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

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for big ideas, tears or brutality.

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Story

NO NEED TO FEAR.. UNDERDOG IS HERE!

A lab accident gives a beagle named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.

Feels like

  • Family-Friendly Superhero
  • Animal Adventure
  • Lighthearted Comedy
  • Physical Comedy
  • Interspecies Friendship
  • Action-Packed
  • CGI Animation
  • Optimistic Tone
  • Kids' Entertainment

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Frederik Du Chau

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Facts

August 3, 2007 · 1 h 24 min · PG

Released
August 3, 2007
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Family, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$65 million
Available in
82 countries

Tropes

Manly Tears, Catchphrase, And Starring +9

  • Manly Tears
  • Catchphrase
  • And Starring
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Animal Superheroes
  • Immediate Self-Contradiction
  • Disney Death
  • Secret Identity
  • Anthropomorphic Shift
  • Depraved Dwarf
  • Adaptation Species Change
  • Actor Allusion

12 of 58 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Underdog?"

Questions about Underdog

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Underdog?

In the United States, Underdog streams on Disney+ and fuboTV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 69 other countries.

Is Underdog worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 15%, and Metacritic 37). Audiences rate it higher (46 out of 100) than critics (26).

Is Underdog okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Underdog make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Underdog?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Underdog use?

Manly TearsCatchphraseAnd StarringDeadpan SnarkerAnimal SuperheroesImmediate Self-ContradictionDisney DeathSecret IdentityAnthropomorphic ShiftDepraved DwarfAdaptation Species ChangeActor Allusionand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 tropes for it, including Manly Tears, Catchphrase, and And Starring.