Review of The Shaggy Dog (2006) by Carrie T — 07 Aug 2016

The Shaggy Dog may not be original, but it is a decently entertaining family film with some entertaining performances from Tim Allen and Robert Downey, Jr.

This review of The Shaggy Dog (2006) was written by Carrie T on 07 Aug 2016.

The Shaggy Dog has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Movieguys (703) on 25 Jun 2014

The Shaggy Dog is a poorly made, annoyingly written piece of work that confirmed Allen's sunken career when it came out…

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By Spencer H (746) on 11 Feb 2016

I was under ten when I first watched this and I loved it, I know it's stupid and terrible now, but I can still enjoy it and relive the good old days…

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Allen knows how to embrace his character as a real doggy! =D…

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By Jami Bernard (708) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 04 Jul 2014

There are many delightful movie techniques out there available for making animals appear to speak, so it's too bad The Shaggy Dog doesn't use…

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Sit down. Relax. This film won't be awful…

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The movie is just this side of terrible. It misses all the charm and fun of the original. Allen's mugging is incorrigibly unfunny…

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