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*This film will be released in the [[UK]] on July 21st (where it is known simply as Garfield 2) [http://microsites2.foxinternational.com/uk/garfield2/] |
*This film will be released in the [[UK]] on July 21st (where it is known simply as Garfield 2) [http://microsites2.foxinternational.com/uk/garfield2/] |
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*In [[Garfield: The Movie]], Jon drives a green 2004 [[Volvo S40]]; In [[Garfield 2]], Jon drives a blue 2004 [[Volvo V50]]. |
*In [[Garfield: The Movie]], Jon drives a green 2004 [[Volvo S40]]; In [[Garfield 2]], Jon drives a blue 2004 [[Volvo V50]]. |
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*The title is a play on ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]''. |
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Revision as of 18:54, 22 July 2006
| Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | |
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| Directed by | Tim Hill |
| Written by | Joel Cohen |
| Produced by | John Davis |
| Starring | Breckin Meyer Jennifer Love Hewitt Billy Connolly Bill Murray (voice) |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release dates | June 16, 2006 (USA) |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Language | English |
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (also known as Garfield: The Movie 2 or its working title Garfield 2) is a theatrical sequel to the 2004 live-action feature film Garfield: The Movie. This film was directed by Tim Hill, written by Joel Cohen, produced by Davis Entertainment for 20th Century Fox, and was released in U.S. movie theaters on June 16, 2006 (July 21, 2006 in UK). It borrows the concept of The Prince and the Pauper.
This film was rated PG by the MPAA for some off-color elements.
Plot
Garfield (voiced by Bill Murray) goes to the United Kingdom with canine sidekick Odie to surprise his master, Jon Arbuckle (Breckin Meyer), who is in London to propose to his girlfriend, veterinarian Dr. Liz Wilson (Jennifer Love Hewitt). Garfield switches places with Prince, a royal cat who has just inherited a castle.
In the grand estate Garfield now calls home, he receives the royal treatment, including a butler and an international array of four-legged servants and followers. Lord Dargis, who is next in line to inherit the estate, wants Prince/Garfield out of the picture.
Cast
- Breckin Meyer - Jon Arbuckle
- Jennifer Love Hewitt - Dr. Liz Wilson
- Billy Connolly - Dargis
- Bill Murray - Voice of Garfield
- Ian Abercrombie - Smithee
- Roger Rees - Mr. Hobbs
- Lucy Davis - Abby
- Tim Curry - Voice of Prince
Release dates
Reaction
The critical reaction to Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties was decidedly negative, with 90% of critics offering negative reviews. [1]
Trivia
- This film was released in cinemas on the same day as Nacho Libre, The Lake House, and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift in the United States.
- All TV spots for this film were narrated by voice-over actor Don LaFontaine.
- This film will be released in the UK on July 21st (where it is known simply as Garfield 2) [2]
- In Garfield: The Movie, Jon drives a green 2004 Volvo S40; In Garfield 2, Jon drives a blue 2004 Volvo V50.
- The title is a play on A Tale of Two Cities.
Quotes
- Garfield: Odie? Uh-oh. Odie no don't do the ugly American thing.
- Garfield: THE BRITISH ARE COMING! THE BRITISH ARE COMING!
- Jon: Garfield!
Garfield: Eh, eh, eh. (Garfield tripping] Whoa! (Garfield fell on the floor)
(Jon turning off the radio)
Garfield: Man, you have changed.