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The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

Smaller heroes. Just as super.

Part of Sharkboy and Lavagirl Collection

2005•1h 32m•5.2/10
AdventureFamilyScience Fiction

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5.2/10(2K)

Everyone always knew that Max had a wild imagination, but no one believed that his wildest creations -- a boy raised by watchful great white sharks and a girl with the force of a volcano -- were real. Now, these two pint-sized action masters will show Max that even an ordinary kid has what it takes to be extraordinary.

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Production

Troublemaker Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Taylor Lautner

Taylor Lautner

Sharkboy

Taylor Dooley

Taylor Dooley

Lavagirl

Cayden Boyd

Cayden Boyd

Max

David Arquette

David Arquette

Max's Dad

Kristin Davis

Kristin Davis

Max's Mom

Jacob Davich

Jacob Davich

Linus / Minus

Sasha Pieterse

Sasha Pieterse

Marissa / Ice Princess

George López

George López

Mr. Electricidad / Tobor / Ice Guardian

Rico Torres

Rico Torres

Sharkboy's Dad

Marc Musso

Marc Musso

Classroom Kid #1

Shane Graham

Shane Graham

Classroom Kid #2

Tiger Darrow

Classroom Kid #3

Racer Rodriguez

Racer Rodriguez

Sharkboy, Age 7

Rebel Rodriguez

Rebel Rodriguez

Sharkboy, Age 5

Rocket Rodriguez

Lug

Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Shark (voice) (uncredited)

Araceli González

Araceli González

Principal (uncredited)

Peyton Hayslip

Teacher (uncredited)

Tania Haddad

Classroom Kid (uncredited)

Miraida Rios

Miraida Rios

(voice cast)

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