Monster Trucks (3D)

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This crossover live-animated kids movie is about a matric pupil looking for any way to get away from the life and town where he was born. So he builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, he realises that he may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend. This film is releasing in 2D and 3D, this is the 3D version.

105 minutes.
Parental Guidance 7-9 (Violence).
Action, Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

This is going to be fun...

Credits

Cast	Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Thomas Lennon, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan
Director	Chris Wedge
Screenplay	Derek Connolly, Matthew Robinson, Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger
Music	David Sardy
Cinematography	Don Burgess
Editing	Conrad Buff IV
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, Datasat, Dolby Atmos, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound
Made in	2106
Produced by	Disruption Entertainment, Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Animation, Paramount Pictures

Official Site | IMDB page | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

Genre	Action
Language	None
Nudity	None
Sex	None
Violence	Fairly frequent
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	None
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested	Rated PG for action, peril, brief scary images, and some rude humor
Runtime	104
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit 7 +	Positive messages	Positive role models
Violence	Sex	Language
Consumerism	Drinking, drugs, smoking

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
What the Critics say
Cape Argus / The Star Michael Rechtshaffen 'Monster Trucks' proves a clunky non-starter.	2
Die Burger Herman Lategan Vermy maar liefs dié banale misoes.	2
Cape Times Unknown	5
Metacritic.com 12 critics	8
Rottentomatoes critics 34 critics	9
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Despite flashes of inspiration, the singularly high-concept Monster Trucks shows that it takes more than monsters and trucks to create a compelling feature film.	5
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Lots of action, thin story in boy-meets-creature adventure.	5
What the People say
Internet 522 Netizens Good fun.	11
Average .. 29%	6