I Heart Shakey is a 2012 family comedy film written and directed by Kevin Cooper. The story is about a widower, his 10-year-old daughter and their dog, Shakey. The family moves from the smaller city Toledo, Ohio[1] to the big city Chicago. Upon arriving, they discover that they cannot keep their dog and must find him a new home. The film stars Steve Lemme, Steve Guttenberg, Beverly D'Angelo, and Alfonso Arau.[2][3][4][5][6]
| I Heart Shakey | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kevin Cooper |
| Written by | Kevin Cooper Eric J. Stolze |
| Produced by | DeAnna Cooper Taejung Lee |
| Starring | Steve Lemme Steve Guttenberg Beverly D'Angelo Alfonso Arau Rylie Behr |
| Cinematography | Steven Parker |
| Edited by | Leonard Wilkes |
| Music by | Misha Segal |
Production company | Amarok Productions |
| Distributed by | Phase 4 Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (October 2024) |
Cast
edit- Steve Lemme as J.T. O'Neil
- Steve Guttenberg as Stubbs
- Beverly D'Angelo as Sheila
- Alfonso Arau as Raoul
- Rylie Behr as Chandler O'Neil
- Philippe Brenninkmeyer as Mattias Ober
- Michael Yurchak as Flavio
- Dante Brown as Andrew
- Sean Giambrone as Toledo Kid #3
- Dusan Brown as Dash
Reception
editSandie Angulo Chen of Common Sense Media gave the film two stars out of five, saying that it was "father-daughter dog tale swings from sweet to over the top".[7]
References
edit- ^ Interview with 'I Heart Shakey' Director (5/19/12) Toledo Mud Hens (YouTube)
- ^ Chicago Close-up: A Chicago-made 3-D family film Chicago Tribune
- ^ Hollywood Comes to DuPage County 24-7pressrelease.com
- ^ 3D film 'Shakey' wraps up shoot in Chicago Chicago Tribune
- ^ 'Shakey' movie filming in Naperville next month Daily Herald
- ^ My role in 3d movie "shakey" shooting in Chicago Chicagonow.com
- ^ Chen, Sandie Angulo. "I Heart Shakey Movie Review". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
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