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Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf is a 1988 animated movie, part of the Scooby-Doo franchise. It is directed by Ray Patterson and features the vocal talents of Don Messick, Casey Kasem, and Hamilton Camp, among others. The movie follows the beloved characters of Scooby-Doo and his gang, who are on a mission to stop a plan that could ruin the world. Dracula has plans to use a werewolf race to win a bet against other monsters, and he needs the reluctant werewolf, Shaggy, to be on his team. To make sure the deal goes through, Dracula kidnaps Shaggy and transforms him into a werewolf. But there's one problem: Shaggy doesn't want to be a werewolf.

The gang receives a letter from Dracula, inviting them to his resort in Transylvania to take part in the Monster Car Race, a high-speed competition where the winner takes all. The letter also reveals that Shaggy has been transformed into a werewolf and is set to race for Dracula's team. The gang sets off to rescue their friend and stop Dracula's sinister plan.

On arrival in Transylvania, they meet many of the other monsters set to race, including a mummy, a vampire, and a Frankenstein monster. They also learn that the race is set to take place on the night of the full moon, which is when werewolves are at their most powerful.

The gang meets Dracula, who explains that he has Shaggy and wants him to race for his team. When the gang refuses, Dracula threatens to harm Shaggy if they don't comply. So, they agree, but only on the condition that they can first make sure that Shaggy truly wants to race.

The gang and their new monster-friends make many attempts to help Shaggy escape Dracula's clutches and to return him to his original self, but they all fail. It seems like they might be stuck with a reluctant werewolf on their hands, but ultimately they come up with a plan that may just work.

Scooby and the gang race against Dracula and his team in a high-stakes competition that will determine the fate of the world. On top of that, they have to navigate treacherous turns and avoid booby traps while driving their monster cars. It's a thrilling ride full of twists and turns and a race to the finish line.

Throughout the film, we see many of the beloved Scooby-Doo tropes, such as the use of disguises and comically-timed hijinks. The jokes are mostly aimed at the younger audience, but they still manage to entertain viewers of all ages.

As the gang moves closer to the finish line, they finally come up with a plan to help Shaggy become human once again. Their plan works, but not before Dracula tries to stop them in his final attempt to win the race and rule the world. But Scooby and the gang are able to foil his plans and save the day.

Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf is a fun-filled adventure full of heart and humor. It stays true to the original Scooby-Doo formula while introducing new monsters, concepts, and twists. Fans of the franchise will love this movie, and newcomers will find themselves quickly drawn into the story. This movie is a classic in the Scooby-Doo canon and one that is sure to be enjoyed for generations to come.

Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf is a 1990 animated movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.7.