Oddball And The Penguins

– The story of Allan "Swampy" Marsh and his Maremma dog Oddball. Swampy convinced local authorities to..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2015
Original Name:
Oddball
Oddball and the Penguins (2015) - Also known as Oddball

The story of Allan "Swampy" Marsh and his Maremma dog Oddball. Swampy convinced local authorities to allow Oddball to protect a colony of Little Penguins on Middle Island from wild cats and dogs. Oddball succeeds in his campaign and becomes a front runner for Maremma dogs being used to protect other endangered Australian wildlife.

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Oddball and the Penguins (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Sep 2015

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Stuart McDonald

Writer:

Peter Ivan

Main Actors:

Shane Jacobson, Sarah Snook, Alan Tudyk, Coco Jack Gillies

Plot:

The true story about an eccentric chicken farmer (Shane Jacobson) who, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog Oddball to protect a wild penguin sanctuary from fox attacks and in the process tries to reunite his family and save their seaside town.

Awards:

6 wins & 5 nominations.

Gross profit:

$6,709,509

Production:

Momentum Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
87%