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Hoot
Hoot

Hoot

November 3, 2006
1h 31m
Family
Adventure
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A young man moves from Montana to Florida with his family, where he's compelled to engage in a fight to protect a population of endangered owls.

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Details

Director
Wil Shriner
Cast
Luke Wilson, Logan Lerman, Brie Larson, Tim Blake Nelson, Cody Linley, Neil Flynn, Clark Gregg, Kiersten Warren, Jessica Cauffiel, Dean Collins
Release Date
November 3, 2006
Production
Walden Media, Hoot Productions LLC, The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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