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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Creator/LeePace is the critically acclaimed young actor whose [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he could get.
* PetFadStarter: The film managed to avert this occurrence, as the eponymous Great Dane is portrayed as being very high-maintenance, to say the least. Certain animal welfare groups were concerned about this trope, but it doesn't appear that the film has done much to increase or decrease the popularity of Danes. The utter failure of the film at the box office probably didn't hurt.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Creator/LeePace is the critically acclaimed young actor whose [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] who only worked on the film because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' was cancelled and had to take what he could get.
* PetFadStarter: The film managed to avert this occurrence, as the eponymous Great Dane is portrayed as being very high-maintenance, to say the least. An aversion. Certain animal welfare groups were concerned about the film was going to result in this trope, but it doesn't appear that considering Marmaduke is portrayed as very high-maintenance, to say the film has least, plus the film's utter failure at the box office, it hasn't done much to increase or decrease the popularity of Danes. The utter failure of the film at the box office probably didn't hurt.Danes.
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* NamesTheSame: A little dog named Lightning? [[{{WesternAnimation/OneHundredAndOneDalmatiansIIPatchsLondonAdventure}} Where have I heard that before]]?
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* CreatorKiller: While producer John Davis survived, director Tom Dey wasn't so lucky.

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* CreatorKiller: While producer John Davis survived, director Tom Dey wasn't so lucky.lucky, and wouldn't direct another film until 2022 with ''Film/WeddingSeason''.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/LeePace wasn't a fan of the final film, having only taken the role because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' had ended, and he wasn't proud of his acting, as he basically phoned in a poor man's version of Ned. Still, he was grateful for the work and was happy meet families whose kids loved the film.

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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/LeePace wasn't a fan of the final film, having only taken the role because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' had ended, and he wasn't proud of his acting, as he basically phoned in a poor man's version of Ned. Still, he was grateful for the work and was happy to meet families whose kids loved the film.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Brad Anderson, the creator of the strip, continued writing and illustrating it until his death in 2015, at which point his son Paul, who had been helping his father produce the series in his old age, took over.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: DiedDuringProduction: Brad Anderson, the creator of the strip, continued writing and illustrating it until his death in 2015, at which point his son Paul, who had been helping his father produce the series in his old age, took over.

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* AdvertisedExtra: Creator/DavidWalliams receives top billing even though he appears in only one scene.
* CreatorBacklash: Lee Pace wasn't a fan of the final film, having only taken the role because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' had ended, and he wasn't proud of his acting, as he basically phoned in a poor man's version of Ned. Still, he was grateful for the work and was happy meet families whose kids loved the film.

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* AdvertisedExtra: Creator/DavidWalliams receives top billing even though he appears in only one scene.
* CreatorBacklash: Lee Pace Creator/LeePace wasn't a fan of the final film, having only taken the role because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' had ended, and he wasn't proud of his acting, as he basically phoned in a poor man's version of Ned. Still, he was grateful for the work and was happy meet families whose kids loved the film.



** Creator/RonPerlman was originally cast as the voice of Chupadogra.

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** Creator/RonPerlman was originally cast as the voice of Chupadogra.Chupadogra.
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* PetFadStarter: The film managed to avert this occurrence, as the eponymous Great Dane is portrayed as being very high-maintenance to say the least. Certain animal welfare groups were concerned about this trope, but it doesn't appear that the film has done much to increase or decrease the popularity of Danes. The utter failure of the film at the box office probably didn't hurt.

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* NamesTheSame: A little dog named Lightning? [[{{WesternAnimation/OneHundredAndOneDalmatiansIIPatchsLondonAdventure}} Where have I heard that before]]?
* PetFadStarter: The film managed to avert this occurrence, as the eponymous Great Dane is portrayed as being very high-maintenance high-maintenance, to say the least. Certain animal welfare groups were concerned about this trope, but it doesn't appear that the film has done much to increase or decrease the popularity of Danes. The utter failure of the film at the box office probably didn't hurt.
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* CreatorExistenceFailure: Brad Anderson, the creator of the strip, continued writing and illustrating it until his death in 2015, at which point his son Paul, who had been helping his father produce the series in his old age, took over.

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* CreatorExistenceFailure: AuthorExistenceFailure: Brad Anderson, the creator of the strip, continued writing and illustrating it until his death in 2015, at which point his son Paul, who had been helping his father produce the series in his old age, took over.
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* CreatorExistenceFailure: Brad Anderson, the creator of the strip, continued writing and illustrating it until his death in 2015, at which point his son Paul, who had been helping his father produce the series in his old age, took over.
* RecycledScript: You can bet that almost weekly there will be at least one strip where Phil struggles to walk the large and strong Marmaduke.


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* CreatorBacklash: Lee Pace wasn't a fan of the final film, having only taken the role because ''Series/PushingDaisies'' had ended, and he wasn't proud of his acting, as he basically phoned in a poor man's version of Ned. Still, he was grateful for the work and was happy meet families whose kids loved the film.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor whose [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he could get.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace Creator/LeePace is the critically acclaimed young actor whose [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he could get.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who's [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he could get.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who's whose [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he could get.
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* PetFadStarter: The film managed to avert this occurrence, as the eponymous Great Dane is portrayed as being very high-maintenance to say the least. Certain animal welfare groups were concerned about this trope, but it doesn't appear that the film has done much to increase or decrease the popularity of Danes. The utter failure of the film at the box office probably didn't hurt.
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* CreatorKiller: While producer John Davis survived, director Tom Dey wasn't so lucky.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Creator/DavidWalliams receives top billing even he appears in only one scene.

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* AdvertisedExtra: Creator/DavidWalliams receives top billing even though he appears in only one scene.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Creator/DavidWalliams receives top billing even he appears in only one scene.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]].
** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo ([[AdvertisedExtra despite being given top billing]]) as an animal trainer who tries to help Phil control Marmaduke.
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** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo ([[AdvertisedExtra despite being given top billing]]) as an animal trainer who tries to help train Marmaduke.

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** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo ([[AdvertisedExtra despite being given top billing]]) as an animal trainer who tries to help train Phil control Marmaduke.
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** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo as an animal trainer who tries to help train Marmaduke.

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** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo ([[AdvertisedExtra despite being given top billing]]) as an animal trainer who tries to help train Marmaduke.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy is was the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has who's [[Series/PushingDaisies previous show]] was cancelled and had to take what he can could get.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]].

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Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]].Merrill]].
** Creator/DavidWalliams has a brief cameo as an animal trainer who tries to help train Marmaduke.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]]

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]]Merrill]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/AmandaSeyfried was the original choice for the voice of Maisy.
** Creator/RonPerlman was originally cast as the voice of Chupadogra.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. Creator/WilliamHMacy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.get.
* HeyItsThatGuy: Bosco is literally a dog version of [[StandByMe Ace Merrill]]
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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. William H. Macy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. William H. Macy Creator/WilliamHMacy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.
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!![[{{Film/Marmaduke}} The Movie]]
* MoneyDearBoy: Coming from two directions. William H. Macy is the dignified older actor phoning in for a paycheck. Lee Pace is the critically acclaimed young actor who still has to take what he can get.

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