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Garfield: The Movie (2004)

Garfield: The Movie poster
Original title
Garfield
Directed by
Peter Hewitt
Genre
comedy film, slapstick, buddy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 17m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 4,274 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lazy house cat named Garfield sees his comfortable life disrupted when his owner brings home a new dog named Odie. Garfield tries to reclaim his place as the only pet in the household.

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What happens

Garfield: The Movie (or simply Garfield) is a 2004 American live-action animated comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and written by Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow. It is based on Jim Davis' comic strip of the same name, and stars Bill Murray as the voice of the title character. Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Stephen Tobolowsky also star. Produced by Davis Entertainment Company, Garfield: The Movie premiered in Hollywood on June 6, 2004, before being theatrically released in the United States on June 11, 2004, by 20th Century Fox. It received negative reviews from critics but grossed $208 million worldwide on a $50 million budget. A sequel, A Tail of Two Kitties, was released in 2006, and was followed by three direct-to-video films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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