---
title: "Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/paws-of-fury-the-legend-of-hank-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 366672
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 6.6
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/paws-of-fury-the-legend-of-hank-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank is a film first released in 2022. Catalogued under Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family. Produced and broadcast by Flying Tigers Entertainment, Aniventure, HB Wink Animation. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A down‑on‑his‑luck dog becomes a samurai hero for a cat village."

### Why Watch
- fun animated adventure
- humorous hero’s journey
- family‑friendly action

### Caveats & Content Note
- predictable plot
- relies on familiar tropes
- Tone & Suitability: Suitable for general audiences; it’s a PG animated comedy with mild action.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: animated, comedic, adventurous, family, action

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/paws-of-fury-the-legend-of-hank-2022#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Rob Minkoff, Chris Bailey, Mark Koetsier
- **Networks / Studios**: Flying Tigers Entertainment, Aniventure, HB Wink Animation

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Michael Cera** as *Hank (voice)*
- **Samuel L. Jackson** as *Jimbo (voice)*
- **Ricky Gervais** as *Ika Chu (voice)*
- **Kylie Kuioka** as *Emiko (voice)*
- **Mel Brooks** as *Shogun (voice)*
- **George Takei** as *Ohga (voice)*
- **Gabriel Iglesias** as *Chuck (voice)*
- **Djimon Hounsou** as *Sumo (voice)*
- **Michelle Yeoh** as *Yuki (voice)*
- **Aasif Mandvi** as *Ichiro (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is the main character?
The story follows a hard‑on‑his‑luck hound who must become a town samurai.

### Q: Who does the dog team up with?
He joins forces with the cat villagers to protect their town.

### Q: What is the villain trying to do?
The villain aims to wipe the cat village off the map.

### Q: Is the film appropriate for children?
Yes, it is rated PG and intended for family viewing.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 34 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/366672)

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