Scooby-Doo (2002)

After an acrimonious break up, the Mystery Inc. gang are individually brought to an island resort to investigate strange goings on.

Director:

Raja Gosnell

Writers:

James Gunn (screenplay), Craig Titley (story)

Stars:

Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar

5 wins & 14 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Freddie Prinze Jr.	...	Fred
Sarah Michelle Gellar	...	Daphne
Matthew Lillard	...	Shaggy
Linda Cardellini	...	Velma
Rowan Atkinson	...	Mondavarious
Isla Fisher	...	Mary Jane
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.	...	Voodoo Maestro (as Miguel A. Nunez Jr.)
Steven Grives	...	N' Goo Tuana
Charles Stan Frazier	...	Sugar Ray (as Stan Frazier)
Craig Bullock	...	Sugar Ray (as DJ Homicide)
Matthew Murphy Karges	...	Sugar Ray (as Murphy Karges)
Mark McGrath	...	Sugar Ray
Rodney Sheppard	...	Sugar Ray
Sam Greco	...	Zarkos
Charlie Cousins	...	Velma's Friend (as Charles Cousins)

Storyline

The Mystery Inc. gang have gone their separate ways and have been apart for two years, until they each receive an invitation to Spooky Island. Not knowing that the others have also been invited, they show up and discover an amusement park that affects young visitors in very strange ways. Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby soon realize that they cannot solve this mystery without help from each other.

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Plot Keywords:

good versus evil | island | amusement park | motorcycle | tough girl | 

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Taglines:

Be Afraid. Be Kind of Afraid.

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Genres:

Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Mystery

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for some rude humor, language and some scary action

Did You Know?

Trivia

In Sarah Michelle Gellar's television show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the group of teenage monster hunters occasionally refers to themselves as "The Scooby Gang" or simply "The Scoobies."

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Goofs

When Scooby and Shaggy are in the building with the quads, the rock band comes in and breaks a window. In the next shot, the glass is broken in a different way.

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Quotes

Scooby Doo: Thank you. Thank you. Hello, thank you. Thank you. Shaggy?
Shaggy: Let's run for it. We gotta get out of here.
Scooby Doo: I'm a sacrifice. Hello.
Shaggy: A sacrifice? Dude that's not a good thing Scoob. I'm sorry i yelled at you buddy. And i'm really sorry i haven't been a very good friend since we got here. But you gotta trust me now.
Scooby Doo: You don't trust me!
Shaggy: I do trust you Scoob. Now, look. Who's your best buddy?
Scooby Doo: Shaggy.
Shaggy: Right. And who's my best buddy in the whole wide world?
Scooby Doo: Scooby Doo?
Shaggy: That's right Scoob. You are. And we're like ...

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Crazy Credits

As the Warner Bros. logo fully appears, a chunk of it is suddenly bitten off, and Scooby-Doo is heard giggling. A new logo appears, with the letters "SD" in it (for Scooby-Doo), and reading underneath "A Mystery Inc. Company".

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Alternate Versions

1 second was cut (sight of potentially imitable martial arts techniques (kicks to head)) by the distributor in the UK to qualify for a 'PG' rating. An uncut '12' rating was available.

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Connections

Referenced in Nostalgia Critic: The Worst Movies Nostalgia Critic's Reviewed (2012)

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Soundtracks

Rock da Juice
Written by Regis Ducafillon and Ian Burrell
Performed by The Dude
Courtesy of ULM-Universal Licensing Music, a Univeral Music Company
Under license from Universal Music Enterprises

User Reviews

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Details

Official Sites:

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Country:

USA Australia

Language:

English

Release Date:

14 June 2002 (USA)

Also Known As:

Scooby Doo

Filming Locations:

Oxenford, Queensland, Australia

Box Office

Budget:

$84,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$54,155,312, 16 June 2002

Gross USA:

$153,294,164

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$275,650,703

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros., Mosaic, Atlas Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

89 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital SDDS (8 channels) DTS

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1