Air Buddies
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| Air Buddies | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Vince |
| Produced by | Anna McRoberts Robert Vince |
| Written by | Anna McRoberts Robert Vince Paul Tamasy (characters) Aaron Mendelsohn (characters) Kevin DiCicco (character Air Bud) |
| Starring | Slade Pearce Trevor Wright Christian Pikes Paul Rae Abigail Breslin Spencer Breslin Michael Clarke Duncan Don Knotts Patrick Cranshaw |
| Cinematography | Mike Southon |
| Editing by | Kelly Herron |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | December 12, 2006 |
| Running time | 80 min. |
| Language | English |
| Preceded by | Air Bud: Spikes Back |
| IMDb profile | |
| Ratings | |
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| United States: | PG |
Air Buddies is the sixth film in the Air Bud series and the first in the spinoff series Air Buddies, which follows the life of a lonely teenager and his dog who has the uncanny ability to play every sport. The film was released on December 12, 2006. The film was rated PG by the MPAA for some mild rude humor.
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[edit] Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Noah Framm's golden retrievers Buddy and Molly are kidnapped, so their five puppies (Rosebud, Bud-dha, Budderball, Mudbud, and B-Dawg; also known as the Air Buddies) must rescue them. In this movie, all the animals can talk. This is the first time this has ever happened in the Air Bud series.
Spoilers end here.
[edit] Cast
- Slade Pearce - Noah Framm
- Trevor Wright - Grim
- Christian Pikes - Henry
- Paul Rae - Denning
- Patrick Cranshaw - Sheriff Bob
- Tyler Guerrero - Bartleby Livingston
- Richard Karn - Mr. Framm
- Trevor Wright - Grim
- Paul Rae - Denning
- Cynthia Stevenson - Mrs. Framm
- Holmes Osborne - Selkirk Tander
- Abigail Breslin - Rosebud (voice)
- Dominic Scott Kay - Bud-dha (voice)
- Josh Flitter - Budderball (voice)
- Spencer Fox - Mudbud (voice)
- Skyler Gisondo - B-Dawg (voice)
- Tom Everett Scott - Air Bud (voice)
- Molly Shannon - Molly (voice)
- Michael Clarke Duncan - The Wolf (voice)
- Don Knotts - Sniffer (voice)
- Wallace Shawn - Bill (voice)
- Debra Jo Rupp - Delina (voice)
- James Carn - Mrs. Niggles
[edit] Bonus Features
The Region 1 DVD contains a number of extra features.
- Train your dog to be a star
- Puppy profiles
- Hollywood backstage pass with AIR BUDDIES
- Jordan Pruitt music video "We Are Family"
[edit] Miscellanea
- Patrick Cranshaw died on December 28, 2005, but he had already finished filming all of his scenes for the movie. Don Knotts died on February 24, 2006, but he finished all his voice work on this, his final film. The movie is dedicated to them both.
- One of the pups' names may or may not refer to the plot device in Citizen Kane, Rosebud.
