Synopsis
Fearing that he costs too much to feed, Clifford decides to join a traveling carnival so he can enter a talent contest in hopes of winning a lifetime supply of Tummy Yummies treats. Joined by his friends Cleo and T-Bone, Clifford meets up with Shackleford the High-Flying Ferret and Rodrigo Chihuahua of Steel, as they work together to turn a broken-down act into a record-breaking show.
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Cast
- John RitterClifford the Big Red Dog (voice)
- Wayne BradyShackelford (voice)
- Grey DeLisleEmily Elizabeth (voice)
- Jenna ElfmanDorothy (voice)
- John GoodmanGeorge Wolfsbottom (voice)
- Jess HarnellDirk (voice)
- Kel MitchellT-Bone (voice)
- Judge ReinholdLarry (voice)
- Kath SoucieJetta / Madison (voice)
- Cree SummerCleo (voice)
Recommendations
- 70
The New York Times
Will provide preschoolers with comfort and amusement, though not rapture or enchantment. - 70
Washington Post
Gently entertaining tale. - 60
L.A. Weekly
The sketchy, poorly colored, outsourced animation is dispiriting, but it's the only display of blatant crudeness, and in that, an obliging parent may find relief. - 50
Christian Science Monitor
Tamer than tame in every respect, which makes it great for little kids, if not for the grownups who bring them. - 50
New York Post
Little more than a supersized version of the popular PBS animated series that's stopping briefly in theaters en route to its natural habitat -- video. - 50
Austin Chronicle
As far as animated flicks go, Clifford's Really Big Movie is third-string Disney, but don't tell that to the kids. - 40
TV Guide Magazine
The kind of movie for which the term "video baby-sitter" was coined. - 40
The Hollywood Reporter
The latest example of a distressing wave of undistinguished theatrical versions of Saturday-morning kid shows.
