Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

film by Hill [2006]

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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties is a 2006 live-action film featuring a computer-animated Garfield. It is the sequel to Garfield: The Movie (2004) and stars Bill Murray as the voice of Garfield, with Breckin Meyer as Jon and Jennifer Love Hewitt as Liz. The film is part of the franchise created by cartoonist Jim Davis, who is best known for the comic strip Garfield. The comic strip, which debuted in 1978, features a lazy, lasagna-loving orange tabby cat named Garfield, his owner Jon Arbuckle, and the dog Odie. The franchise has expanded to include merchandise, television shows, and movies.12

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…a sequel in 2006 entitled Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties. The 2024 animated film The Garfield Movie featured the voices of Chris Pratt as Garfield and Samuel L. Jackson as Garfield’s father (a new character providing the beloved orange fur ball with a backstory), among other notable actors.
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…a sequel in 2006 entitled Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties. The 2024 animated film The Garfield Movie featured the voices of Chris Pratt as Garfield and Samuel L. Jackson as Garfield’s father (a new character providing the beloved orange fur ball with a backstory), among other notable actors.
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