F.R.E.D.I.
Teen finds intelligent robot in forest adventure
About F.R.E.D.I.
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-PG
Run time: 1h 29m
Cast
Kelly Hu, Angus Macfadyen, Candace Cameron Bure, Lucius Hoyos, Reid Miller, Tyler Christopher, Casimere Jollette, Christina Cox, Texas Battle, Harvey Guillén
About F.R.E.D.I.
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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music - SoundtrackAbout
"F.R.E.D.I." is a family movie released in 2018 that follows the story of a high school student named James who discovers a high-tech robotic dog in a military laboratory. The robotic dog, named F.R.E.D.I. (Functional Robotic Emotive Digital Intelligence), has escaped from the lab and forms a bond with James. Together, they embark on an adventure to evade the agents searching for F.R.E.D.I. and uncover the truth behind the robot's creation. The movie combines elements of science fiction, adventure, and friendship, making it an engaging watch for children and families.
Making / Production
The film was directed by Sean Olson and written by Garrett Brawith and Kat Olson. It was produced by Red Entertainment and XIII Entertainment. The production combined live-action performances with CGI effects to bring the character of F.R.E.D.I. to life on screen.
Actors
- Lucius Hoyos as James - Played the lead role of a high school student who discovers F.R.E.D.I. and forms a special bond with the robotic dog.
- Reid Miller as Danny - Portrayed James' best friend who joins him on the adventure.
- Casimere Jollette as Natalie - Played the role of a fellow student who helps James and Danny in their quest.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The name F.R.E.D.I. stands for Functional Robotic Emotive Digital Intelligence.
- The film's storyline draws inspiration from classic family-friendly movies about unlikely friendships.
- The robotic dog F.R.E.D.I. was designed and created using a combination of practical effects and CGI technology.
Awards
"F.R.E.D.I." did not receive any major awards but was positively received by audiences for its entertaining storyline and family-friendly themes.
Quotes
- "Sometimes the people we think we know the best are the ones we don't know at all." - James
- "Friendship knows no boundaries, whether human or robotic." - F.R.E.D.I.
Music
The musical score for "F.R.E.D.I." was composed by Chris Thomas, enhancing the film's emotional moments and action sequences with a dynamic soundtrack.
Soundtrack
- Opening Theme - Sets the adventurous tone as James and F.R.E.D.I. begin their journey.
- Emotional Resonance - Plays during poignant moments, highlighting the bond between James and F.R.E.D.I.
- Action Sequence - Provides an upbeat tempo for the thrilling chase scenes in the movie.
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