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Fido 2006

“Good dead are hard to find”

Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Director
Andrew Currie
Networks
Lions Gate Films, Astral Media, Anagram Pictures
★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 R HorrorComedyRomanceDrama Released
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What is Fido?

Fido is a 2006 film categorized as horror, comedy, romance, and drama. The story follows Timmy Robinson, whose best friend is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido, and the conflict that arises when Fido eats a neighbor.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Release date
Sep 7, 2006
Studios
Lions Gate Films, Astral Media, Anagram Pictures
Genres
Horror, Comedy, Romance, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.4/10
Episode runtime
~92 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Lions Gate Films, Astral Media, Anagram Pictures

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Overview

Fido is a 2006 film categorized as horror, comedy, romance, and drama. The story follows Timmy Robinson, whose best friend is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido, and the conflict that arises when Fido eats a neighbor.

Culturally, the film premiered as the Opening Canadian Gala film at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival and was screened at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. It is described as a boy-and-his-dog movie intended for grown ups.

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Should you watch it?

“A boy struggles to keep his six-foot tall rotting zombie best friend as part of the family.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique premise featuring a zombie as a family pet
  • Blend of horror, comedy, romance, and drama
  • Subversive take on the boy-and-his-dog movie genre
Keep in mind
  • The plot involves a zombie eating a neighbor

Watch it if you enjoy adult-oriented stories that blend horror and comedy with emotional stakes.

This R-rated film blends multiple genres and features a rotting zombie character.

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What is the runtime of Fido?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the age rating for the movie?

The film is rated R.

Where did the film premiere?

Fido premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival.

Is Fido a family-friendly movie?

No, it is described as a boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups and is rated R.

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