Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins.

Name: Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Family
Released: 2009-09-22
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Robbie Amell, Kate Melton, Hayley Kiyoko, Nick Palatas, Shawn Macdonald

Every great mystery crew starts somewhere.

Four mismatched teenagers and a hungry Great Dane become friends while investigating ghostly events at their high school. Clearing their names means learning to work together and uncovering the secret behind the haunting.

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Why it’s a little special

The younger Mystery Inc. cast gives the familiar spooky chase formula a school-story twist, with Scooby supplying the slapstick.

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US film rating

Ghosts, jump scares, bullying, school punishment and comic peril. Some supernatural images may frighten younger viewers despite the light tone.

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Directed by: Brian Levant
Starring: Robbie Amell, Kate Melton, Hayley Kiyoko, Nick Palatas, Shawn Macdonald, Garry Chalk, Leah James, Frank Welker
Written by: Daniel Altiere, Steven Altiere
Produced by: Brian Levant, Brian J. Gilbert
Release date: September 22, 2009
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Family
Studio: Warner Bros.
Language: English

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