Over the Hedge (film)

Over the Hedge ( original title Over the Hedge ) is an American animated film from the year 2006. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation and awarded in Germany by United International Pictures. The film based on the comic Over the Hedge.

Action

The raccoon Richie steals the still hibernating bear Vincent end his entire inventories. Here, Richie gets caught and forced the bear, recover all stocks that have fallen on the road and in front of a truck during the attempted theft from the cave within a week, otherwise it will be eaten. Looking for new inventories for Vincent, he meets the ragtag family of turtle Verne, who has just finished their winter sleep. This consists of turtle Verne, Hammy squirrel, skunk Stella and two possums and five porcupines. With this group he wants to penetrate the newly built suburb behind the large hedge that was planted during hibernation of the group and now limits their forest. Richie wants in the settlement steal the supplies for Vincent.

After Richie Verne has displaced as head of the family, confronts the plans rather skeptical, and has itself become the new leader of the group, the animals make several raids in humans. This, however, call an exterminator to make capture the thieves. However, this fails for the time being, and Richie gets together everything he owes the bear. However, Verne is still suspicious and wants the people to return the cart along with the stolen food. In a dispute arises between Verne and Richie. As a moronic dog house - just wants to play - interferes, it comes to a car chase in which the carts to break it and some gardens are devastated. Richie admits mistake to have taken advantage of the group. Verne tells him that they had helped him as a family, if he had just asked. Thereupon all sneak back into the village and steal the food needed by Richie once again. Here is the whole family, except for Richie, who brings the prey to Vincent, captivated by the exterminator. However, Richie decides at the last moment for the family and returns. Vincent immediately takes up the chase. Richie, in a wild chase out of the van as exterminators free his family, while Vincent is caught along with the pesky neighbor Gladys of the (illegal ) Fallen exterminators. The exterminator can narrow escape over a fence while Vincent is placed in an animal sanctuary. Richie is thus free and lives from now on Verne's family.

Characters

Richie the raccoon is the main character of the film. Verne is a overanxious Tortoise and the leader of the family. Hammy is a family of squirrels and has extremely hyperactive traits. He is Richie's most faithful followers. Stella is a skunk, which is the first creature in the Persian cat Tigerius, which can not be expel from their stench. Vincent is a large, coarse bear. He loves a special potato chip places. Richie had to serve Vincent and always wake him up in the spring from hibernation.

Synchronization

More Releases

The story was also released as a game titled Over the Hedge for PC, Playstation, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Xbox, and Nintendo DS. These games were released simultaneously with the theatrical release in stores. They tell after the first four levels ( which correspond to the film ) an expanded plot which plays a year after the film. There is another game that is only available for Playstation Portable, Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance titled Over the Hedge - Hammy Goes Nuts.

Movie reviews

" Fun computer -made animated adventure in the style of a caper movie. In the design a little unusual too streamlined, the film can always come up with comical ideas. "

"Despite this morally correct happy endings away the script pleasant of the films from the Disney Studio, which remains still in an unconvincing Kindchenschema of good and evil. So not a movie only for very small audience - what is meant as praise. "

" While the film is the delicious humor of Shrek ' does not quite reach, but he exceeds in terms of inventiveness last year's summer hit, Madagascar ' by far. Each gag sitting - even if you have seen something like that some of them already elsewhere. Thus, Over the Hedge, ' a charming family film, against whose message no teacher would have anything to say: friendship and teamwork make life immensely. "

" Solid, consistent, cute., Over the Hedge ' is a decent action comedy for children, which has many nice gags., Finding Nemo 'and other classics of computer animation but the refrigerator invasion will not make the place in dispute. "

" Over the Hedge satisfied clearer than any other animation studios of the desire for simple knitted Kurzweil. Thus, the film is quite suitable for kids birthday, but to amuse not only the very young, the makers of the need to " Traumschmiede " significantly more come. "

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