What is Show Dogs?
Show Dogs is a 2018 family comedy film released in the United States on May 18, 2018. The film was directed by Raja Gosnell and stars human actor Will Arnett alongside a cast that includes Ludacris, Stanley Tucci, Alan Cumming, and Shaquille O'Neal.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Release date
- May 18, 2018
- Genres
- Adventure, Crime, Family, Comedy
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Show Dogs is a 2018 family comedy film released in the United States on May 18, 2018. The film was directed by Raja Gosnell and stars human actor Will Arnett alongside a cast that includes Ludacris, Stanley Tucci, Alan Cumming, and Shaquille O'Neal.
The plot of the film follows Max, a macho, solitary Rottweiler police dog who is ordered to go undercover as a primped show dog in a prestigious dog show along with his human partner to avert a disaster from happening. The unlikely pairing of the human detective and his canine partner must go undercover at the world event.
According to sources, the film was released to negative reviews from critics. The movie combines the genres of adventure, crime, family, and comedy, with a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes. It is associated with director Raja Gosnell, known for previous family comedies such as Beverly Hills Chihuahua and Scooby-Doo.
Should you watch it?
“A tough police Rottweiler goes undercover as a show dog to stop a disaster.”
- Humorous animal antics
- Family-friendly adventure
- Voice work by Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
- Short runtime limits plot development
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted family comedies with talking dogs.
The film is PG-rated family comedy with mild cartoonish humor suitable for children.
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What is the main premise of Show Dogs?
The story follows Max, a solitary Rottweiler police dog, who goes undercover as a show dog to prevent a disaster.
Is Show Dogs appropriate for children?
Yes, it is rated PG and designed as a family-friendly comedy.
Who provides the voice for Max?
Chris "Ludacris" Bridges voices Max.
Which actor plays the human detective partner?
Will Arnett portrays the human detective partner.
What genres does Show Dogs combine?
It blends adventure, crime, family, and comedy elements.