Hoot
2006 · Movie · PG · 91 min · ★ 5.7 · 36% critics
After moving from Montana to sunny Florida, a quiet kid struggles to fit in at a new school and deal with bullies. When a construction project threatens a habitat of endangered owls, he teams up with other kids to try to stop the development and protect the animals.
Based on Hoot
Also known as Chouette
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-11-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Critic score
- 36/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (138 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you want a light, kid-focused adventure with an environmental theme and simple stakes, but Not for you if you need tight plotting or strong acting like Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
Pros: kid-friendly premise; environmental message; a few familiar faces | Cons: hammy performances; one-dimensional characters; plot holes
Themes
- based on novel or book
- animal rights
- animal protection
- based on young adult novel
- owl
Cast & crew
Luke Wilson
as Delinko
Logan Lerman
as Roy Eberhardt
Brie Larson
as Beatrice "The Bear" Leep
Tim Blake Nelson
as Curly
Cody Linley
as Mullet Fingers
Neil Flynn
as Mr. Eberhardt
Clark Gregg
as Muckle
Kiersten Warren
as Mrs. Eberhardt
Jessica Cauffiel
as Kimberly
Dean Collins
as Garrett
Directed by Wil Shriner