Underdogs

Synopsis

Underdogs, also known by its original title Metegol, is a 2013 animated sports comedy film directed by Juan José Campanella. The story follows a group of foosball players led by the protagonist Amadeo, voiced by David Masajnik, who come to life to help him win back the love of his life. The movie is a heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the power of teamwork. Through stunning animation and engaging characters, it explores themes of love, determination, and overcoming obstacles. Underdogs takes the audience on a thrilling adventure filled with humor, emotion, and memorable moments that will captivate viewers of all ages.

Cast

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  David Masajnik

  Amadeo (voice)

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  Juan José Campanella

  Armando / Eusebio / Lechuga / Clark (voice)

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  Diego Ramos

  Grosso (voice)

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  Pablo Rago

  Capi (voice)

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  Gabriel Almirón

  Malparitti II (voice)

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  Axel Kuschevatzky

  Intendente (voice)

Reviews

Underdogs, or Metegol, has garnered a mix of reviews from critics. IMDb rates this animated film with a solid 6.4/10, indicating a generally favorable reception from viewers. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a fresh 67% rating, showcasing its appeal among audiences. However, Metacritic gives it a score of 38/100, suggesting a more lukewarm response from critics. Despite this, some reviewers have praised the film for its charming animation, lovable characters, and the inspiring message it delivers. While others criticize its predictability and lack of originality. One reviewer stated, 'Underdogs is a heartwarming and entertaining film for the whole family, with a good balance of humor and emotion.' Overall, the movie seems to resonate more with audiences than critics, offering an enjoyable and uplifting experience.