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Furry Vengeance
Theatrical poster
Directed byRoger Kumble
Written byMichael Carnes
Josh Gilbert
Produced byBrendan Fraser
Keith Goldberg
Ira Shuman
Robert Simonds
StarringBrendan Fraser
Brooke Shields
Matt Prokop
Ken Jeong
CinematographyPeter Lyons Collister
Edited byLawrence Jordan
Music byEdward Shearmur
Production
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Distributed bySummit Entertainment
Release date
April 30, 2010 (2010-04-30)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$35 million[1]
Box office$7,621,957[2]

Furry Vengeance is a 2010 film starring Brendan Fraser and Brooke Shields, released on April 30, 2010. It is directed by Roger Kumble.

Plot

A real estate developer named Dan Sanders (Brendan Fraser) is given the task to develop a forest into a development by his boss Neal Lyman (Ken Jeong) much to the objections of Dan's son Tyler (Matt Prokop) and his wife Tammy (Brooke Shields). Unfortunately, the animals who live in the forest don't intend to take the loss of their home lying down, and instead decide to turn the tables on Dan.Tammy is planing an eco friendly fair and Dan's comapny decides to sponsor it.The Sanders family later finds out that Dan's company is not eco friendly and wants to cut down the forest to build houses.

Cast

Development

Summit Entertainment and Participant Media were involved in the development of the film. It was filmed in and around Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Marketing

The trailer is available on the film's official website and Apple's Movie Trailers website.[3]

Reception

Furry Vengeance has been panned by critics. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 6% of critics gave the film positive reviews based on 56 reviews with an average score of 2.3/10. [4] Another review aggretator, Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average based on reviews based on mainstream critics, calculated a "generally unfavorable" score of 23% based on 23 reviews. [5]

The film debuted in top 5 at No.5 at the box office at with just an estimated $6.5 million during its opening weekend, making it a box office flop. [6]

References

  1. ^ Fritz, Ben (April 29, 2010). "Movie projector: 'Nightmare' to rule at home with $30 million while 'Iron Man 2' explodes to $100 million-plus overseas". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Retrieved April 30, 2010. Independent distributor Summit Entertainment is releasing the film, which it co-financed with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi for about $35 million.
  2. ^ http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=furryvengeance.htm
  3. ^ "Furry Vengeance". Apple. 2009. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
  4. ^ "Furry Vengeance - Trailers - Movie Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved May 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  5. ^ "Furry Vengeance reviews at Metacritic.com". Metacritic. CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved May 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  6. ^ "'Nightmare' Wakes Up in Top Spot". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. May 2, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
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