Dudley Do Right (film)

Dudley DoRight is a 1999 romantic comedy film, based on Jay Wards Dudley DoRight, produced by Davis Entertainment for Universal Studios. The film stars Brendan Fraser as the cartoons title character with supporting roles from Sarah Jessica Parker, Alfred Molina, and Eric Idle.

Several years later, all three have fulfilled their supposed destinies. Dudley Brendan Fraser is now a Mountie but always sticks to the rules and is frequently oblivious to even the most obvious of things, and Snidely Alfred Molina has become an infamous bank robber. After Snidely and his gang rob a bank of its money and gold, Snidely tricks his entire gang into believing he has fled with the bulk of the cash to the Sudan and going on a wild goose chase after him. Snidely subsequently salts the stolen gold and spreads it in the lakes. Dudley catches him the act, but Snidely fools him into thinking he is vampire hunting, and uses a similar tactic to scare Horse off. Not long after, Nell Sarah Jessica Parker returns from her world tour and reunites with Dudley. The two attend a festival at the nearby Kumquat tribe.Meanwhile, Prospector Kim J. Darling Eric Idle, the poorest man in SemiHappy Valley, stumbles across the gold in the river and is made into a media sensation by Snidely. The subsequent gold rush boosts Snidelys popularity and he quickly takes control of the town, renaming it Whiplash City. Eventually, Snidelys men return from the Sudan to kill him for his deceit, but Snidely convinces them otherwise by offering them lives of luxury in his new town. Dudley becomes convinced that Snidely is up to something and confronts him, but Snidely laughs him off and snatches Nell from him. Snidely sends his second in command Howard Jack Kehler to assassinate Dudley with a bomb, but Dudley is absent when the bomb goes off. Nells father Inspector Fenwick Robert Prosky, who is in good favor with Snidely, discovers Dudleys feud with Snidely and discharges Dudley from the Mounties. Dudley falls into a depression and wanders across the town until he runs into a drunken Darling, who offers him shelter at his underground cave in the woods. Darling tells Dudley of Snidelys plans and newfound popularity and takes him to see a Gala Ball in Snidelys honor. Despite Darlings warning

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