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The Proud Family Movie
Disney - Proud Family Movie.jpg
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Genre Comedy
Animated
Written by Calvin Brown, Jr.
Ralph Farquhar
John Patrick White
Stiles White
Directed by Bruce W. Smith
Starring Kyla Pratt
Tommy Davidson
Paula Jai Parker
Jo Marie Payton
Tara Strong
Orlando Brown
Soleil Moon Frye
Jeff Bennett
Alisa Reyes
Omarion
LisaRaye McCoy
Arsenio Hall
Composer(s) Elik Alvarez
Frank Fitzpatrick
Freddy Sheinfeld
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Bruce W. Smith
Willard Carroll
Ralph Farquhar
Producer(s) Chris Young
Editor(s) Brandy Hammes
Running time 91 minutes
Production company(s) Jambalaya Studio
Distributor Buena Vista Television
Release
Original network Disney Channel
Original release August 19, 2005 (2005-08-19)
Chronology
Preceded by The Proud Family (2001-2005)
Followed by The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (TBA)

The Proud Family Movie is a fun Disney Channel Original Movie. It is based on the popular Disney Channel animated series, The Proud Family. The movie first aired on August 19, 2005. It was also the final episode for the show's original run.

Story of the Proud Family Movie

Penny's Birthday and Oscar's Rules

The movie starts with Penny Proud getting ready for her 16th birthday. She is super excited to join a dance group with her friends. This group is led by Fifteen Cent, who is her friend Sticky's cousin. When Fifteen drives Penny home, her dad, Oscar Proud, gets very upset. He sees them being close and decides to ground Penny. He also cancels her birthday party. Penny feels very angry and misunderstood by her dad.

Oscar's Invention and Dr. Carver's Plan

Meanwhile, Oscar is working on a new recipe for his "Proud Snacks." He creates a special liquid that he hopes will make his snacks taste amazing. But instead, the snack grows huge and then explodes! As Oscar is taken away for this mess, he mentions that his formula never goes bad. A bad guy named Dr. Carver hears this. Dr. Carver has been trying to make an army of peanut-shaped people. He needs Oscar's formula to make his own creations stable.

A Trip to Legome Island

Dr. Carver decides to trick the Proud family. He disguises himself and invites them to a place called Legome Island. Penny's mom, Trudy, makes Oscar and Penny go. She hopes they will spend time together and get along better. When they arrive, the Proud family meets small, peanut-like creatures called G-nomes.

Peanut Clones and a Big Mix-Up

Dr. Carver tries to get Oscar's formula. When Oscar says no, Carver shows his evil plan. He has made peanut clones of the Proud family! He got their DNA when they were having fun earlier. Oscar tries to tell his family about the clones, but they do not believe him.

A big mix-up happens. The real Penny accidentally goes back to the mainland with the clones. The Penny clone stays with the original Proud family. At first, the real Penny enjoys the freedom the clones give her. They let her do whatever she wants. But soon, she misses her family and their rules.

The Truth About Dr. Carver

Back on Legome Island, a mysterious G-nome named Cashew leads the original Proud family and the Penny clone on a dangerous trip. He says someone can answer their questions. The Penny clone acts like the perfect daughter Oscar always wanted. She is very obedient.

They finally meet the person Cashew wanted them to see. It turns out to be the real Dr. Carver! He explains that he made a clone of himself from a peanut. But this clone turned evil after being in the sun too long. The evil clone then took over the island and the Cashews. He used Dr. Carver's peanut research for bad things.

Oscar then realizes that his snack formula is the key to stopping the evil clone. He tells his family that he left the formula in a locket for Penny's birthday. The Penny clone hears this and tells the other clones. The clones then take the formula.

Penny Saves the Day

Penny gathers her friends to go back to Legome Island. They need to rescue her family! But the evil Carver clone has already left. He plans to use his peanut soldier army to take over the world. The real Dr. Carver gives Penny a special container of gas. This gas can instantly turn solid peanuts into peanut butter.

Penny is about to release the gas. The evil clone tries to tempt her. He offers her a life with no rules or responsibilities. But Penny knows better. She says her family looks out for her. Then, she unleashes the gas! This stops the clone's evil plan. The movie ends with Penny and her friends singing a fun song.

Voice cast

Soundtrack

The music for the movie was created by Elika Alvarez, Frank Fitzpatrick, and Freddy Sheinfeld. The film also has new songs written by Frank Fitzpatrick, Jorge Corante, Robyn Johnson, Stephen Anderson, and Jayne Houston. It also features covers of old calypso songs.

Here are some of the songs in the movie:

  • "Blowin' Up the Spot" - Performed by Omarion Grandberry (Instrumental only)
  • "Right Here" - Performed by 'Jhené Aiko'
  • "Boom Boom Boom" - Performed by Arsenio Hall (Dr. Carver and Bobby Proud)
  • "If I Ruled the World" - Performed by Arsenio Hall (Dr. Carver and Bobby Proud)
  • "Looking for the Perfect Beat" - Performed by Afrika Bambaatta & the Soulsonic Force
  • "Together Makes it Better" - Performed by Kyla Pratt (Penny Proud), Alisa Reyes (LaCienga Boulevardez), Karen Malina White (Dijonay Jones) and Soleil Moon Frye (Zoey)

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: The Proud Family Movie para niños

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