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Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)

Directed by Theodore J. Flicker

Fantasy | Family

Overview

Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep hiding in a park. When he wakes up, he discovers that he is in trouble for insulting the store clerk. He is sent to a prison for children that is located on Slimer’s Island and is run by the Hooded Fang, an ex-wrestler who outwardly hates children. Meanwhile, Child Power representatives the Intrepid Shapiro and Fearless O’Toole try to find the prison’s hidden location to help free the children.

Rated G | Length 81 minutes

Actors

Stephen Rosenberg | Alex Karras | Guy L'Ecuyer | Joy Coghill | Earl Pennington | Claude Gai | Thor Bishopric | Victor Désy | Walter Massey | John Wildman | Kirsten Bishop | Mary Morter | Howard Ryshpan | Riva Spier

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/22/2020TVStreamingVideo on Demand5.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Children’s fantasy flick as influenced by Sid & Marty Krofft. Eh not great but weirdly fascinating and very Canadian. Severin should probably release this in their kids line.

Happy Canadian Film Day!

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