Underdog (2007) Movie Trailer - Full HD
This is the full HD trailer for the 2007 movie Underdog. The movie tells the story of a Beagle who gains superpowers and must defend Capitol City from a mad scientist. The trailer features Peter Dinklage, Jason Lee, and Amy Adams.
Synopsis
Underdog is a 2007 American computer-animated superhero comedy film based on the 1960s television series of the same name. The film was produced by Walden Media and distributed by Disney. It was directed by Frederik Du Chau and features the voices of Jason Lee, Amy Adams, Peter Dinklage, and Jim Belushi. The film was released in the United States on August 3, 2007.
The film tells the story of Shoeshine, a Beagle who is transformed into a superhero with super strength and the ability to fly by a mad scientist's experiment. He must then use his powers to protect his beloved city, Capitol City, from the mad scientist, Simon Barsinister, who is trying to take over the city.
Characters
- Shoeshine/Underdog (voiced by Jason Lee): A Beagle who is transformed into a superhero with super strength and the ability to fly.
- Polly Purebred (voiced by Amy Adams): A pampered poodle who is Shoeshine's love interest.
- Simon Barsinister (voiced by Peter Dinklage): A mad scientist who is trying to take over Capitol City.
- Riff Raff (voiced by Jim Belushi): Simon's sidekick, a genetically-modified bulldog.
Reception
Underdog received mixed reviews from critics. The film was praised for its animation and voice acting, but criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality. The film was a box office disappointment, grossing only $43.7 million against a production budget of $70 million.
Legacy
Despite its box office disappointment, Underdog has become a cult classic. The film is popular with children and families, and is often shown on television. The film has also been released on DVD and Blu-ray.