Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1978, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang is a fantastique and famille film directed by Theodore J. Flicker, running about 81 minutes. “Kids Beware!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep hiding in a park. When he wakes up, he discovers that he is in trouble for insulting the store clerk. He is sent to a prison for children that is located on Slimer's Island and is run by the Hooded Fang, an ex-wrestler who outwardly hates children. Meanwhile, Child Power representatives the Intrepid Shapiro and Fearless O'Toole try to find the prison's hidden location to help free the children.

Who’s in it. Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang stars Stephen Rosenberg as Jacob Two-Two, Alex Karras as The Hooded Fang, Guy L'Écuyer as Master Fish and Joy Coghill as Mistress Fowl, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang tend to enjoy Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, La Ligne verte, Le Voyage de Chihiro and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.