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2006 film by Peter Hewitt

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Zoom is a 2006 American film directed by Peter Hewitt and written by Adam Rifkin. Produced by Revolution Studios, Team Todd, and Boxing Cat Films, the movie features Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, and Rip Torn in the cast, with Cox also serving as narrator. The screenplay is based on a children's book and follows a ragtag team of superheroes saving the world. Christophe Beck composed the score, while David Tattersall handled cinematography. Suzanne Todd and Jennifer Todd served as producers.

The film was released on August 11, 2006, with a runtime of 83 to 88 minutes. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix, available via video on demand. Filming took place in Hamilton, Arizona. The production had a budget of $75,600,000 and generated $12,506,188 in revenue. It holds a PG rating and has received 4 wins and 8 nominations. Critical assessments include a 4% score, a 3.2/10 rating, and a Metascore of 26.

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Jack Shepard is an out-of-shape auto shop owner, far removed from the man who once protected the world's freedom. Reluctantly called back into action by the government, Jack is tasked with turning a ragtag group of kids with special powers into a new generation of superheroes to save the world from certain destruction.

Released: 2006-08-1188 minDir: Peter HewittFamily, Comedy, Adventure, Action, Science FictionBudget: $75.6MBox office: $12.5M

Cast

  • Tim Allen as Jack Sheppard
  • Courteney Cox as Marsha Holloway
  • Chevy Chase as Dr. Grant
  • Spencer Breslin as Tucker Willams / Mega-Boy
  • Kevin Zegers as Connor Shepard / Concussion
  • Kate Mara as Summer Jones / Wonder

Themes

  • saving the world
  • superhero
  • based on children's book
  • kids
  • ragtag team
  • superpowers

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Ratings

IMDb

4.4/10

23,748 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

5%

Metacritic

26/100

Year
2006
Runtime
83 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Rated
PG
Awards
4 wins & 8 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Peter Hewitt
Screenwriter
Adam Rifkin
Production company
Revolution Studios
Cinematographer
David Tattersall
Filming location
Arizona
Duration
83
FilmAffinity ID
730723
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2006-01-01
title
Zoom
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
26/100
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