Looking for Trouble
Looking for Trouble

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Looking for Trouble

1996
Movie
79 min
English

Jamie Miller is having a bad day. Her mom remarried a jerk and gave away her dog, and tomorrow doesn't look much better. But everything changes when she meets a runaway baby elephant named Trouble! When her newest buddy is recaptured by a mean old circus ringmaster, Jamie and her friend Harry the Magician hit the road to save him. She's looking for Trouble, but what she finds is pure adventure!

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Robert RadlerGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced ex-cop, haunted by a past tragedy, gets drawn into a dangerous investigation involving a ruthless crime syndicate. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that puts his life and the lives of those around him at extreme risk. He must confront his demons and fight for justice in a world where betrayal is commonplace.

Critical Reception

Looking for Trouble received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some acknowledged the action sequences, the overall consensus was that it failed to deliver a compelling narrative or memorable performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative plot that borrows heavily from other crime thrillers.

  • Performances are largely uninspired, failing to elevate the material.

  • Despite some action, the pacing and execution are weak.

Google audience: Audience reception for "Looking for Trouble" is largely unavailable, with no significant consensus or specific feedback patterns identifiable from publicly accessible reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was notably one of the last credited roles for actor Dean Stockwell before his retirement from acting in the early 2000s.

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