2006 · animation · comedy · family
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers
Directed by Scott Jeralds1h 14m2006
Dueling cat-and-mouse team Tom and Jerry hit the high seas on a hunt for buried treasure in this pirate adventure. The tale begins when crew member Tom sets sail with an infamous pirate and finds a treasure map along with stowaway Jerry. The furry swashbucklers race to a deserted island where X marks the spot, but along with battling each other, they must outwit ruthless buccaneers, angry monkeys and a giant octopus to strike it rich.
Our read: Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers (2006) reads as a cosy, breathless, grounded animation · comedy · family entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- funny
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