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Big Top Scooby-Doo! (2012): Cast & Plot

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Big Top Scooby-Doo! is a 2012 animated comedy directed by Heather A. Maxwell, starring Frank Welker as Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice), Jess Harnell and Greg Ellis. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.

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Big Top Scooby-Doo! (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Big Top Scooby-Doo! About?

The premise of Big Top Scooby-Doo! without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

One man. One dog. Who will stop it? When Scooby and the gang hear of a werewolf plaguing a traveling circus, they go undercover as circus performers to get to the bottom.

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Cast & crew

Big Top Scooby-Doo! Cast & Characters

Frank Welker leads the cast as Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice), with Jess Harnell as Human Scooby-Doo / Guard (voice) and Greg Ellis as Marcus Brancusi (voice). Directed by Heather A. Maxwell; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Heather A. Maxwell

One more film directed by Heather A. Maxwell: The Riddler: Riddle Me This.

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Plot

Big Top Scooby-Doo! Plot Summary

What happens in Big Top Scooby-Doo! from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Scooby-Doo and the gang head to Atlantic City for a vacation that quickly spirals into a mystery when a werewolf breaches a jewelry shop, setting off an alarm and stealing a ruby necklace before slipping away into the hills that overlook a nearby circus. The chilling incident casts a shadow over the Brancusi Circus, which Marius Brancusi owns and has been trying to modernize, and the locals whisper that the creature has been stalking the troupe for months, scaring away performers and snatching jewelry wherever they go.

Full summary

The whole story of Big Top Scooby-Doo!, scene by scene

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Videos

Big Top Scooby-Doo! Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Big Top Scooby-Doo!.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Big Top Scooby-Doo!?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the circus that the gang visits in Atlantic City?

Cars

Cars in Big Top Scooby-Doo!

4 cars on screen, including the 1964 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 1960 GM C/K-Series Panel.

  • 1964 Chevrolet Chevy Van in Big Top Scooby-Doo! 1964 Chevrolet Chevy Van Important role
  • 1960 GM C/K-Series Panel in Big Top Scooby-Doo! 1960 GM C/K-Series Panel Minor role
  • 1954 GMC PD 4501 in Big Top Scooby-Doo! 1954 GMC PD 4501 Minor role
  • 1966 Lincoln Continental Executive Limousine in Big Top Scooby-Doo! 1966 Lincoln Continental Executive Limousine Minor role
Details

Big Top Scooby-Doo! Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Scooby-Doo A Tenda de Circo do Scooby!” and “Scooby-Doo Misterio en el circo”.

Also known as
  • Scooby-Doo A Tenda de Circo do Scooby!
  • Scooby-Doo Misterio en el circo
  • Scooby-Doo ! Tous en piste
  • Scooby-Doo: Wielka draka wilkołaka
  • Scooby-Doo! e il mistero del circo
  • Scooby-Doo - A rivaldafényben
  • Scooby-Doo! und die Werwölfe
  • Scooby Doo a cirkus vlkodlaků
  • Scooby-Doo! Estrela do Circo
  • Скуби-Ду! Под куполом цирка
  • Scooby-Doo! Χαμός στο Τσίρκο
  • סקובי-דו על הגובה
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  • Scooby-Doo a cirkus vlkolakov
  • 史酷比之最高危机
  • Scooby-Doo! Estrella del circo
  • Scooby-Doo! Sirk Macerası
  • Скубі-Ду під куполом цирку
  • สคูบี้ดู ตอน ละครสัตว์สุดป่วน
  • 頂級大牌叔比狗
  • Scooby-Doo! e o Mistério do Circo

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FAQ

Big Top Scooby-Doo! FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Big Top Scooby-Doo!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Big Top Scooby-Doo!?

Big Top Scooby-Doo! runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Big Top Scooby-Doo! released?

Big Top Scooby-Doo! was released on October 9, 2012.

Who directed Big Top Scooby-Doo!?

Big Top Scooby-Doo! was directed by Heather A. Maxwell.

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Who is in the cast of Big Top Scooby-Doo!?

Big Top Scooby-Doo! stars Frank Welker as Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice), Jess Harnell as Human Scooby-Doo / Guard (voice) and Greg Ellis as Marcus Brancusi (voice), among 14 credited actors.

Does Big Top Scooby-Doo! have a post-credit scene?

No. Big Top Scooby-Doo! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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