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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler:After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and [[UpToEleven his allergies kick in to overdrive]].]]

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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler:After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and [[UpToEleven his allergies kick in to overdrive]].overdrive.]]
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* TookALevelInKindness: Maggie and Jack weren't fond of Thunder and feared he will take advantage of Lawrence. But during the climax, they immediately regret what they did to and said about him and decide to help him.
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* CatsAreMagic: Thunder is a cat and comes across a magican's house.

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* %%* CatsAreMagic: Thunder is a cat and comes across a magican's magician's house.



* ChekhovsGun: The first 2 minutes of the film has a bench with a Real Estate advertisement of Daniel's before we even meet him.

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* ChekhovsGun: The first 2 two minutes of the film has a bench with a Real Estate advertisement of Daniel's before we even meet him.



* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and [[UpToEleven his allergies kick in to overdrive]].]]

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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: After [[spoiler:After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and [[UpToEleven his allergies kick in to overdrive]].]]



* UsedToBeASweetKid: Lawrence makes an off-hand comment about Daniel being this, but it's more of an InformedAttribute as we never see his past and what exactly turned Daniel into the greedy man that he is today.

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* UsedToBeASweetKid: Lawrence makes an off-hand comment about Daniel being this, but it's more of an InformedAttribute as we never see his past and what exactly turned Daniel into the greedy man that he is today.today.
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* PlotAllergy: Daniel is allergic to cats, so Thunder's very presence in Lawrence's house partly keeps him at bay from selling the house.
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* CatsAreMagic: Thunder is a cat and comes across a magic house.

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* CatsAreMagic: Thunder is a cat and comes across a magic magican's house.



* APetIntoTheWild: Thunder is abandoned by his owner.

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* APetIntoTheWild: Thunder is abandoned by his owner. He is adopted by another owner soon afterwards.

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* CatsAreMean: {{Averted}} with Thunder, who's practically the nicest and most polite out of all the animals that appear in the film. However, that still doesn't prevent Maggie and Jack from thinking his niceness is just an act to gain their trust.

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* CatsAreMagic: Thunder is a cat and comes across a magic house.
* CatsAreMean: {{Averted}} {{Subverted}} with Thunder, who's practically the nicest and most polite out of all the animals that appear in the film. However, that still doesn't prevent Maggie and Jack from thinking his niceness is just an act to gain their trust.trust.
* CatStereotype: Thunder is a heroic, NiceGuy orange tabby.


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* DogStereotype: A Doberman acts as an AngryGuardDog.


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* APetIntoTheWild: Thunder is abandoned by his owner.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Thunder's owners were swindled out of their home by a real estate agent, which eventually lead them to their fateful abandonment of Thunder when they couldn't afford to care for him. Reconstructed, as his past experience helps him recognize that Daniel is trying to pull the rug from right under his uncle.
* DownerBeginning: While not particularly dark, it's still sobering that Thunder's story begins when his owners outright abandoning him on the street.


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* SaveTheVillain: After everything his nephew has done up until this point, Lawrence is highly tempted to allow Daniel to perish from his allergies. Nonetheless, blood is thicker than water and Lawrence decides to take his nephew to a hospital.

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The House of Magic (Thunder and The House of Magic in the United States) is a 2013 3D Belgian-French CGI fantasy-comedy film about a young cat who's been abandoned by his owners in the middle of a strange neighborhood and can only find shelter in a house that's rumored to be haunted by a ferocious beast.

Turns out, the house is anything but haunted as it's inhabited by a dazzling array of living automatons and gizmos, along with Maggie the mouse and Jack the rabbit, who try to chase him out because they think [[CatsAreMean he will take advantage]] of their [[KindHeartedCatLover cat-loving owner]], Lawrence, a retired magician. Meanwhile, his nephew, Daniel, tries to persuade his uncle to sell his house in order to make a profit. However, [[PlotAllergy his cat allergies start kicking in]], forcing him to flee from the premises.

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The ''The House of Magic (Thunder Magic'' (''Thunder and The House of Magic Magic'' in the United States) is a 2013 3D Belgian-French CGI fantasy-comedy film about a young cat (Creator/BrianneSiddall) who's been abandoned by his owners in the middle of a strange neighborhood and can only find shelter in comes across a house that's rumored to be haunted by a ferocious beast.

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mysterious house.

Once inside, he discovers that
the house is anything but haunted as it's inhabited by a dazzling array of living automatons and gizmos, along with Maggie the mouse (Shanelle Gray) and Jack the rabbit, rabbit (George Babbit), who try to chase him out [[CatsAreMean because they think [[CatsAreMean he will take advantage]] of their [[KindHeartedCatLover cat-loving owner]], Lawrence, a retired an elderly magician. Meanwhile, his nephew, Daniel, Daniel (Creator/GrantGeorge), tries to persuade his uncle to sell his house in order to make a profit. However, [[PlotAllergy his cat allergies start kicking in]], forcing him to flee from the premises.



Currently playing on Creator/{{Netflix}}.



* CatsAreMean: Averted with Thunder, who's practically the nicest and most polite out of all the animals that appear in the film. However, that still doesn't prevent Maggie and Jack from thinking his niceness is just an act to gain their trust.
* ChekhovsGun: The first 2 minutes of the film has a bench with a Real Estate advertisement of Daniel's before we even meet him

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* CatsAreMean: Averted {{Averted}} with Thunder, who's practically the nicest and most polite out of all the animals that appear in the film. However, that still doesn't prevent Maggie and Jack from thinking his niceness is just an act to gain their trust.
* ChekhovsGun: The first 2 minutes of the film has a bench with a Real Estate advertisement of Daniel's before we even meet himhim.



* HairRaisingHare: Jack in-universe. He's the "monster" that resides in the Magic House, scaring off intruders and curious cats.

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* EccentricArtist: The Eames.
* GratuitousSpanish: The chihuahua that Thunder meets tends to toss phrases like "gato" and "mucho peligroso" around but mostly speaks in perfect English. He even combines Spanish and English words together such as "mi-bro" to address Thunder as his friend.
* HairRaisingHare: Jack in-universe. He's the "monster" "monstrous were-rabbit" that resides in the Magic House, scaring off intruders and curious cats.



* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and his allergies kick in.]]
* MeaningfulName: In-universe. Thunder is named by Lawrence after his fear of thunder.
* MrMuffykins: Lasondra's [[NoNameGiven chihuahua]] is this against his will. As a result, he will do anything to get away from his owner, who dresses him in hot pink clothing, has a tendency to yank him around by his leash, and generally doesn't give him much room to breathe thanks to smothering him too much.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and [[UpToEleven his allergies kick in.in to overdrive]].]]
* MeaningfulName: In-universe. Thunder is named by Lawrence after his fear of thunder.
FearOfThunder.
* MrMuffykins: Lasondra's Lasandra's [[NoNameGiven chihuahua]] is this against his will. As a result, he will do anything to get away from his owner, who dresses him in hot pink clothing, has a tendency to yank him around by his leash, and generally doesn't give him much room to breathe thanks to smothering him too much.



* SassyBlackWoman: Lasondra, the chihuahua's owner. She's actually more of a loving GrandeDame who smothers her dog with too much materials and affection, but can invoke this trope when angry or if she thinks she's being swindled or tricked by someone.

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* OddFriendship: Chihuahua and Thunder the cat.
* SassyBlackWoman: Lasondra, Lasandra, the chihuahua's owner. She's actually more of a loving GrandeDame who smothers her dog with too much materials and affection, but can invoke this trope when angry or if she thinks she's being swindled or tricked by someone.

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The House of Magic (Thunder and The House of Magic in the United States) is a 2013 3D Belgian-French CGI fantasy-comedy film

Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician (Lawrence) and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Meanwhile, the magician's nephew (Daniel) plots to sell the house.



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The House of Magic (Thunder and The House of Magic in the United States) is a 2013 3D Belgian-French CGI fantasy-comedy film

Thunder, an
film about a young cat who's been abandoned young cat seeking by his owners in the middle of a strange neighborhood and can only find shelter from in a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned that's rumored to be haunted by an old magician (Lawrence) and a ferocious beast.

Turns out, the house is anything but haunted as it's
inhabited by a dazzling array of living automatons and gizmos. gizmos, along with Maggie the mouse and Jack the rabbit, who try to chase him out because they think [[CatsAreMean he will take advantage]] of their [[KindHeartedCatLover cat-loving owner]], Lawrence, a retired magician. Meanwhile, his nephew, Daniel, tries to persuade his uncle to sell his house in order to make a profit. However, [[PlotAllergy his cat allergies start kicking in]], forcing him to flee from the magician's nephew (Daniel) plots premises.

But after Lawrence is hospitalized due to a bicycle accident, Thunder visits him only to find that Daniel is back and that he has tricked Lawrence into signing a document that allows him
to sell the house.


house. Therefore, Thunder and his gizmo friends must find a way to stop Daniel from selling the house until Lawrence returns, all the while trying to deal with the distrustful duo Maggie and Jack, who still think he's up to no good and want him out of the house as soon as possible.

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* BigBad: Daniel

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* AngryGuardDog: The doberman that chases Thunder across the neighborhood.
* BigBad: DanielDaniel.
* CatsAreMean: Averted with Thunder, who's practically the nicest and most polite out of all the animals that appear in the film. However, that still doesn't prevent Maggie and Jack from thinking his niceness is just an act to gain their trust.



* HairRaisingHare: Jack in-universe. He's the "monster" that resides in the Magic House, scaring off intruders and curious cats.



* ShadyRealEstateAgent: The Magician's nephew, Daniel

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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: After failing to sell his uncle's house, Daniel continues his business elsewhere by helping an old lady sell her home. The kicker? She's a CrazyCatLady with tons and tons of cats living in her home. Before he can escape, he's practically swarmed by them and his allergies kick in.]]
* MeaningfulName: In-universe. Thunder is named by Lawrence after his fear of thunder.
* MrMuffykins: Lasondra's [[NoNameGiven chihuahua]] is this against his will. As a result, he will do anything to get away from his owner, who dresses him in hot pink clothing, has a tendency to yank him around by his leash, and generally doesn't give him much room to breathe thanks to smothering him too much.
* NiceMice: Subverted with Maggie. She's nice to everyone except Thunder and acts antagonistic towards him throughout most of the film. [[spoiler: [[HeelFaceTurn She eventually comes around though]]]].
* NeverMyFault: [[spoiler: During the bicycle ride, Jack tries to poke Thunder with a sharp needle through his basket to get him to jump off the bike. Instead, Thunder hops onto Lawrence for protection, causing him to lose control of his bicycle and crash. They blame Thunder for the accident to get the automatons to kick him out, and even when confronted with the truth, they still put the blame on him]].
* SassyBlackWoman: Lasondra, the chihuahua's owner. She's actually more of a loving GrandeDame who smothers her dog with too much materials and affection, but can invoke this trope when angry or if she thinks she's being swindled or tricked by someone.
* ShadyRealEstateAgent: The Magician's nephew, DanielDaniel.
* UsedToBeASweetKid: Lawrence makes an off-hand comment about Daniel being this, but it's more of an InformedAttribute as we never see his past and what exactly turned Daniel into the greedy man that he is today.
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* Jerkass: Jack and Maggie at the beginning and especially Lawrence's nephew, Daniel.

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* Jerkass: {{Jerkass}}: Jack and Maggie at the beginning and especially Lawrence's nephew, Daniel.

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* BigBad: Daniel



* DubNameChange: Originally just ''The House of Magic'', the English translation adds ''Thunder and'' to the beginning

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* DubNameChange: Originally just ''The House of Magic'', the English translation adds ''Thunder and'' to the beginningbeginning.
* Jerkass: Jack and Maggie at the beginning and especially Lawrence's nephew, Daniel.
* KindheartedCatLover: Lawrence, which is why he adopts Thunder.

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Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Meanwhile, the magician plots to sell the house.



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Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician (Lawrence) and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Meanwhile, the magician magician's nephew (Daniel) plots to sell the house.





* DubNameChange: Originally just ''The House of Magic'', the English translation adds ''Thunder and'' to the beginning

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* ChekhovsGun: The first 2 minutes of the film has a bench with a Real Estate advertisement of Daniel's before we even meet him
* DubNameChange: Originally just ''The House of Magic'', the English translation adds ''Thunder and'' to the beginningbeginning
* ShadyRealEstateAgent: The Magician's nephew, Daniel

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Thunder and the house of magic is a story about an orange tabby cat who was abandoned by his original owners and finds an old house owned by an elderly magician. His nephew is a real estate agent who is trying to sell his uncle's valuble house.
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and The House of Magic in the house of magic United States) is a story about 2013 3D Belgian-French CGI fantasy-comedy film

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an orange tabby cat who was abandoned by his original owners and finds an old young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an elderly magician. His nephew is old magician and inhabited by a real estate agent who is trying dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Meanwhile, the magician plots to sell his uncle's valuble house.
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