Show Dogs-Kids Movie Review

Max is an NYPD police dog, and he’s the best around! Max can solve all kinds of crimes and he can do it on his own. However, the human police officers like to involved, which really irritates Max.  Eventually, Max is forced to work with FBI agent, Frank (Will Arnett). Max and Frank are assigned on a special case to find a stolen baby panda. They discover that the smugglers will be at an elite dog show in Las Vegas, so the detective duo heads to Vegas. Max goes under cover as a contestant in the show to get the scoop and ultimately rescue the panda along with some other animals who have been captured.

Rating: 4 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: August 21, 2018
MPAA Rating: PG
Best Age Group: 6+
Sexual Content: Mild
Violent/Disturbing Content: Mild
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: None
Will Kids Like It? Yes

Talking Points:

Sexual Content: Mild

• There is some flirting between dogs and also between humans.
• Suggestive references to male dog’s body parts.

Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate

• A baby panda is kidnapped.
• A bad guy and police officer get into a fist fight.
• A bodyguard, a police dog and an FBI agent chase one another.
• An innocent dog is captured.

Crude or Profane Language: Mild

• “Hell,” “damn,” son of a…”  (doesn’t finish the sentence), “stupid,” “sh-t,” and “grow some balls.”

Drug and Alcohol Content: None

Will Kids Like It? Yes

Overall this is a fun and entertaining film for young kids; however, adults may find it boring and not as entertaining. Parents need to be aware of the moderate violence and profane language.

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