The Magic Roundabout

The Magic Roundabout

G 2005 · 85 min · ★ 5.4 · Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy

A shaggy, candy-loving puppy named Dougal along with a group of friends embarks on a dangerous journey in an effort to imprison their oppressor -- the evil ice sorcerer ZeeBad (Zebedee's evil twin). As the world is placed in mortal danger Zeebad who wants to turn the world to ice. Doogal and his friends must recover 3 diamonds that are needed to stop him

Directed by Dave Borthwick · Written by Raoff Sanoussi

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Robbie Williams Dougal (voice)
Kylie Minogue Florence (voice)
Ian McKellen Zebedee (voice)
Joanna Lumley Ermintrude (voice)
Jim Broadbent Brian (voice)
Bill Nighy Dylan (voice)
Tom Baker Zeebad (voice)
Ray Winstone Soldier Sam (voice)
Lee Evans Train (voice)
Jimmy Hibbert Additional Voices (voice)
Daniella Loftus Coral (voice)
Ediz Mahmut Basil (voice)

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