Hounded

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  • G
  • 2001
  • 1 hr 31 min
  • 5.0  (1,097)

Hounded is a 2001 Disney Channel Original Movie centered around Jay Martin (Tahj Mowry), an intelligent teenager who is the youngest son of a governor. His family life is impeccable, but he has trouble with his studies and is mostly interested in music. Despite his father's high expectations of him to follow in his footsteps and become a politician, Jay dreams of pursuing his passion for music.

One day, Jay accidentally hits a stray dog with his car, named Fleabag, and takes it to the vet for treatment. He takes the injured dog into his care until he can find its owner. To Jay's surprise, he later discovers that the dog belongs to Ferret (Craig Kirkwood), a high school senior, who is a notorious troublemaker in the town. Ferret forces Jay to take his dog back and threatens to tell everyone that he was the one who caused the car accident if he doesn't comply.

As the story progresses, Jay finds himself caught up in a web of trouble and has to go to great lengths to keep his secret hidden. Meanwhile, Ferret uses the leverage he has over Jay to blackmail him to help him with his own objectives. Jay is forced to choose between pleasing Ferret and doing what is right.

The movie follows Jay as he strives to balance his passion for music with his family's political ambition, while at the same time, trying to cover up his involvement in the car accident. With the help of his two best friends, Jay creates a plan to get back at Ferret, but in doing so, he uncovers a dark truth about him that puts his own life in danger.

Throughout the movie, Jay also develops a close friendship with an extraordinary boy, named Roger (Shia LaBeouf), who has a brain disorder. Roger has a love for music and teaches Jay to appreciate the art form even more. Together, they explore their passions and dreams, and Jay learns to be true to himself.

Hounded is a heartwarming movie that explores the importance of friendship, staying true to oneself, and standing up for what's right. It's a delightful coming-of-age story that teaches its viewers valuable lessons about life. The movie showcases the importance of individuality, building friendships, and overcoming obstacles, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences to this day.

Overall, Hounded is an excellent movie that is perfect for family viewing. The characters are charming, relatable, and set good examples for the viewer. The humor and light-heartedness of the movie make it fun to watch, while the underlying messages provide valuable life lessons. Hounded is a movie that everyone can enjoy and learn from, and its themes are still relevant today.

Hounded is a 2001 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.0.

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  • Release Date
    2001
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Runtime
    1 hr 31 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.0  (1,097)