
Dadnapped
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfamilytv moviecrimefastwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding
"Melissa’s vacation just turned into a rescue mission."
Boxlist takeA light, breakneck comedy: wholesome and uncomplicated. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.2 /10
TMDB · 199 votes
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What lines up
No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Melissa has a bad case of sibling rivalry, only her competition is a fictional character in her father's best-selling novel about a teenage super spy. When her father is "dadnapped" by a group of overzealous fans, it's up to Melissa to help him by tapping her inner superhero.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Paul Hoen
Cast
- Jennifer Stone
- Emily Osment
- David Henrie
- Jason Earles
- Denzel Whitaker
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Disney Channel
- Taste scores
- How we score
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