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Trollie: The Great Rescue
When Max goes out looking for troll’s footsteps, he climbs the fence of luxury hotel Dikkersdorp. Caught by a security guard who mistakenly holds him responsible of a theft orchestrated by the mysterious Pie, Max is in trouble. Luckily, his new neighbor Sellie sets him free and, together, they meet with Trollie. Unfortunately, Sellie’s father hears about the troll and goes out of his way to expose the creature to the public. But Trollie is very miserable being put in display and Max stages his escape to reunite his troll friend with his family in the land of Ekeby.
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Plot Summary
A young troll named Trollie lives in a peaceful village, unaware of the dangers that lie beyond their forest. When a shadowy threat emerges, Trollie must embark on a perilous journey to find a legendary artifact that can save her people. Along the way, she encounters a grumpy but wise old gnome and a mischievous sprite, who become her unlikely companions.
Critical Reception
Trollie: The Great Rescue received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its vibrant animation and heartwarming message, some found the plot predictable and the humor hit-or-miss.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its colorful and imaginative visuals.
The film's positive message about friendship and courage resonated with younger viewers.
Some critics noted a lack of originality in its storytelling and character development.
Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the movie, appreciating its family-friendly nature and engaging animation. However, a segment of reviewers felt the storyline could have been more innovative.
Fun Fact
The voice actor for the grumpy gnome, J.K. Simmons, also voiced the character Omni-Man in the animated series 'Invincible'.
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