Pororo, The Racing Adventure
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| Directed by | Young Kyun Park |
| Produced by | Il Ho Kim |
| Cinematography | Mi Kyung Kim |
| Edited by | Young-Kyun Park |
| Music by | Jae Hak Lee |
Production companies | BTV Kaku Children's Satellite TV China ACG Group Co. China Entertainment Ocon Studios Grindstone Entertainment (USA) |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment (South Korea) China Film Co. (China) Lionsgate Films (USA) |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Countries | South Korea China |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$5.78 million (South Korea) |
Pororo, The Racing Adventure (also known as The Little Penguin: Pororo's Racing Adventure) is a 2013 South Korean-Chinese animated film.[1][2] The movie is based on the children's computer-animated television series featuring and titled "Pororo the Little Penguin." The following year, an American version of the film was released featuring the voice talent of comedian Rob Schneider and actors Drake Bell, Anthony Anderson and Jon Heder. The U.S. version featured new songs by Bell and Smashmouth.
Plot
The film is about Pororo, a little penguin and his animal friends, who love racing. Pororo and his friends imagine themselves racing in the sleight, Eddy has Pororo try out his rocket snowmobile which ends up having Pororo causing an airplane crash with Toto and Mango who survive the crash, Pororo sees the Medal and Toto makes them run laps. Finally after Eddy fixes the airplane, Toto and Mango take off and Pororo and his friends hitch a ride to the city Northpia. They arrive at Northpia as a parade is going on, they register for the big snowmobile race tomorrow and goes to the Milk Bar where they run into Toto. Fufu the bear bully crashes the party and threatens to take over Northpia and Pororo challenges him to a race. The next day, the big snowmobile race begins as Pororo and Petty get into their rocket powered snowmobile and they race against 11 rivals including The 2 White Tigers and Fufu who race against each other.
English Version release
On October 6, 2014, The English version has 6 American pop songs from rock band groups including Smash Mouth composed 2 songs including "Beside Myself", "Everything Just Crazy". "Makes Me Happy" performed by Drake Bell, "Bike Crawl" by The Selectrics and "Miracle" by Park Theory. However 2 songs from the original South Korean version including "We Are Champions" by Christina and "Sing Sing" by Hyun Ah Jo have been excluded from the English version.
Along with the changes there's English voice actors including Rob Schneider, Drake Bell, Anthony Anderson, Jon Heder, Jerry Trainor, Dallas Lovato, Jay Hohr, Mychal Simka, Jesse Pruett, Walter Masterson, Ron Fleishman. Also the end credits also changed to include Character Profile pictures and include the names of the English release.
Voice cast
- Rob Schneider as Toto the Turtle.
- Drake Bell as The White Tiger.
- Anthony Anderson as Fufu the Bear.
- Jon Heder as Mango the Turtle.
- Jerry Trainor as Walter Featherbottom
- Dallas Lovato as Gucci Bear
- Jay Hohr as Chip Quackers
- Mychal Simka as Walrus the Casting Director
- Jesse Pruett as The Duck
- Walter Masterson as The Wolf
- Ron Fleishman Additional Voices
Soundtrack
- Smashmouth: "Beside Myself", "Everything Just Crazy"
- Drake Bell: "Makes Me Happy".
- The Selectrics: "Bike Crawl", "Agent Venus Honeytrap".
- Parker Theory: "Miracle"
- Jae Hak Lee: "We Are Champions", "Sing Sing"
Reception
The film grossed US$5.78 million in South Korea.[3]
References
- ^ "波鲁鲁冰雪大冒险Pororo's Racing Adventure". movie.mtime.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2013-02-12.
- ^ "Pororo, The Racing Adventure (Movie - 2013)". hancinema.net. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
- ^ Kil, Sonia (December 13, 2015). "Korea Box Office: 'Inside Men' Tops Chart, Newcomers Open Soft". Variety. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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External Links
[[1]] on IMDb