Cats & Dogs

Cats & Dogs

Things Are Gonna Get Hairy!

Directed by Lawrence Guterman

Produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment

200187 min5.4 / 10

A lighthearted, high-energy family comedy built on the absurd premise of a secret war between talking cats and dogs, prioritizing humor and spectacle over depth.

When a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly upsets the fragile balance of power between cats and dogs and touches off an epic battle for pet supremacy. The fur flies as the feline faction, led by Mr. Tinkles, squares off against wide-eyed puppy Lou and his canine cohorts.

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  • Is Cats & Dogs sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.

  • Is Cats & Dogs easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Cats & Dogs one of a kind? No. Less singular than 92% of films.

  • Does Cats & Dogs end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Cats & Dogs scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Cats & Dogs violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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11/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise13

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

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