Ozzy (also known as Ozzy: The Great Furscape) is a 2016 computer-animated comedy film. The film stars Guillermo Romero, José Mota, Fernando Tejero, and Michelle Jenner.

The English dub consists of Jeff Foxworthy, Rob Schneider, Frankie Quinones, and introducing Lexi Walker.

Plot

When the Martins are not allowed to bring their beloved beagle Ozzy with them on vacation to Japan, they drop him off at Blue Creek, which is supposed to be a spa and resort for dogs run by Grunt, the villainous St. Bernard. Little do they know, it’s actually a prison for dogs. A month after they return home from their trip to pick him up, they’re told that Ozzy passed away as he and his friends Chester the elderly Fox terrier, Fronky the Dachshund and Doc the Old English Sheepdog need to work together to break out and reunite with their families again.

Cast

• Guillermo Romero as Ozzy
• Dani Rovira as Fronki
• José Mota as Vito
• Carlos Areces as Nathaniel Robbins
• Michelle Jenner as Paula
• Fernardo Tejero as Radar
• Elsa Pataky as Madden
• Pablo Espinosa as Mike
• Selu Nieto as Dominic

Crew

Production

The film was co-produced by Spain's Arcadia Motion Pictures, Capitán Araña, and Pachacamac, and Winnipeg's Tangent Animation. Pre-production was done in Spain, and animation was produced in Canada using Blender software.^[1]

Executive producer, Jeff Bell described the movie as a "Pixar-like quality that falls into the prison movie genre with funny tributes to the great prison classics. It's a story about friendship, loyalty, courage and the ability to find the best in ourselves when facing a tough situation".

The film had a budget of 8.5 million dollars.^[2]

Release

Disney released the film in Spain on 14 October 2016. The film was released by Signature in the U.K. on 21 October 2016, and Entertainment One in Canada.

References

External links

• Ozzy at IMDb
• Ozzy at Rotten Tomatoes
• Ozzy at Library and Archives Canada