Ploddy the Police Car Makes a Splash

Ploddy the Police Car Makes a Splash (Norwegian: Pelle Politibil går i vannet;[1] also released as Police Patrol[4]) is a 2009 Norwegian 3D computer-animated adventure comedy film directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen from a screenplay by Arthur Johansen.[4][5][6] It is the second film to be based on the children's character Pelle Politibil (Ploddy the Police Car), and the first to be animated.[7] It was followed by a sequel in 2013 titled Ploddy the Police Car on the Case.[8][9]

Ploddy the Police Car Makes a Splash
Pelle Politibil Går I Vannet
Directed byRasmus A. Sivertsen
Screenplay byArthur Johansen
Production
companies
Neofilm AS
Qvisten Animation
Distributed byNordisk Film Distribution
Release date
25 December 2009
Running time
74 minutes[1]
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian
BudgetNOK 15,789,400[2]
Box office$1,883,189[3]

Premise

Two brothers determined to steal the water supply of a village wreak havoc to the local environment, and it is up to the local police enforcement's Ploddy the Police Car to try and stop them.[4]

Release

The film had its world premiere in Oslo on Christmas Day, 2009, and was released in Norwegian cinemas on 8 January 2010, grossing $1,524,396 from 120,816 admissions[2] for a worldwide total of $1,883,189.[3]

References
  1. Pelle Politibil går i vannet. (in Norwegian). Filmografi – National Library of Norway. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. Facts & Figures 2010. Norwegian Film Institute. p. 3. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. Pelle Politibil Går I Vannet at Box Office Mojo, an IMDb company. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  4. Police Patrol at Common Sense Media. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. Ploddy the Police Car Makes a Splash (Pelle Politibil Går I Vannet) at Cineuropa – the best in European cinema. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  6. Eidsvåg, Terje (7 January 2010) Endelig flyter Pelle. (in Norwegian). Adresseavisen. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  7. Pelle Politibil til Kina, 13 March 2010. (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  8. Norwegian Film Collection – User Guide. Norwegian Film Institute. p. 22–23. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  9. Nesten perfekt Pelle, 2 March 2013. (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
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