The defence The Sentimental Softie
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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An Extremely Goofy Movie
Animation · Family · Comedy · 2000
It's all extreme sports and a life of freedom as Max sets off for college -- but Goofy misses Max so much he loses his job and goes to finish college alongside Max and his friends. But as Goofy tries to get closer to Max, both must go to the extreme to learn how to live their own lives together.
Movie details
An Extremely Goofy Movie
“Shredding onto video. Leap day 2000.”
2000 Animation · Family · Comedy 1h 19m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
It's all extreme sports and a life of freedom as Max sets off for college -- but Goofy misses Max so much he loses his job and goes to finish college alongside Max and his friends. But as Goofy tries to get closer to Max, both must go to the extreme to learn how to live their own lives together.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over An Extremely Goofy Movie?
For the defence
The Sentimental Softie
“You came to feel something, and you will.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Douglas McCarthy
Written by
Scott S. Gorden · Hillary Carlip
Bill Farmer
Goofy (voice)
Jason Marsden
Max (voice)
Jeff Bennett
Bradley Uppercrust / Unemployment Lady / Chuck (voice)
Jim Cummings
Pete (voice)
Brad Garrett
Tank (voice)
Vicki Lewis
Beret Girl (voice)
Bebe Neuwirth
Sylvia Marpole (voice)
Court is in session
Put An Extremely Goofy Movie on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.