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Cats & Dogs (2001)

Cats & Dogs poster
Directed by
Lawrence Guterman
Genre
comedy film, action film, adventure film, buddy film, children's film
Country
Australia, United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 1,757 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Secret agent dogs protect their human family from a sinister plot by cats to take over the world. A young boy gets caught in the middle of this furry spy war.

lightheartedfast-pacedplayfulsillyenergeticwhimsicalcartoonishfamily-friendly

What happens

Cats & Dogs is a 2001 American spy comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman and written by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. It stars Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins and Alexander Pollock, with the voices of Tobey Maguire, Alec Baldwin, Sean Hayes, Susan Sarandon, Charlton Heston, Jon Lovitz, Joe Pantoliano and Michael Clarke Duncan. The story centers on the relationships between cats and dogs, depicting the relationship as an intense rivalry in which both sides use organizations and tactics that mirror those used in human espionage. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on July 4, 2001. The film received mixed reviews and earned $200.7 million on a $60 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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