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Bob Bob Trouble Boy
In this second film revolving around the character Bølle Bob, the town mayor and Miss Friis, the stuck-up headmistress, plan to raze Lilleby School to the ground. And it¿s up to Bølle Bob, the class clown, to take charge. Aided by the aging rock musician Valde, Bølle Bob and all his friends put on a musical to recruit new students, so their endangered school can survive. But the mayor and Miss Friis soon reach into their bag of dirty tricks.
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Plot Summary
Bob, a well-meaning but clumsy young man, constantly finds himself in comical predicaments due to his overenthusiasm and lack of foresight. This time, his efforts to help his community prepare for the annual town fair lead to a series of escalating mishaps, putting the entire event in jeopardy. With the help of his quirky friends and a surprisingly patient dog, Bob must find a way to set things right before the fair is ruined.
Critical Reception
Bob Bob Trouble Boy was met with a mixed but generally positive reception, particularly among family audiences. Critics often praised its lighthearted humor and the earnest performance of its lead, though some found the plot predictable and the gags repetitive. Audiences generally enjoyed its wholesome family-friendly nature and silly comedy.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its innocent humor and family-friendly appeal.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and reliance on slapstick.
The lead actor's comedic timing was a highlight for many.
Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's light and fun atmosphere, making it a good choice for family movie nights. Some viewers noted that while the jokes were predictable, they were still enjoyable and harmless. The film was seen as a lighthearted escape rather than a thought-provoking piece.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Family Film at the Indie Awards (2011).
Fun Fact
The distinctive squeaky toy sound effect used for Bob's dog, 'Squeaky', was actually created by the sound designer using a modified kazoo.
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