Show Dogs
Director: Raja Gosnell
Actors: Will Arnett, Ludacris, Natasha Lyonne
PlotMax, a tough Rottweiler police dog, is assigned to work with Frank, a human FBI agent, on a high-stakes mission to recover a stolen baby panda from a notorious animal smuggling ring. The unlikely duo's investigation leads them to infiltrate a prestigious dog show in Las Vegas, where they're tasked with blending in among the posh canine contestants to gather intelligence on the criminals. Max, unaccustomed to the disciplined world of dog shows, finds it difficult to fit in and adhere to the standards of the competition, causing humorous and chaotic situations that test both his patience and determination.
As Max and Frank delve deeper undercover, they form an unexpected bond and learn to rely on each other's unique skills. Their investigation uncovers clues that suggest a larger conspiracy at play within the dog show community, leading them to suspect that someone involved in the competition might have ties to the smuggling ring. With the stakes higher than ever, Max must navigate the challenges of the competition while working to protect other animals from harm and bring the smugglers to justice. Through teamwork and resilience, Max and Frank inch closer to solving the case, but formidable obstacles await as they race against time to rescue the panda and thwart the criminals' plans.
Writers: Max Botkin, Marc Hyman
Release Date: 18 May 2018
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: Unrated
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Show Dogs delivers a decent family film experience with solid 1080p video and 5.1 lossless audio, despite its lack of extras and somewhat predictable plot.
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