Hey Arnold!: The Movie is a 2002 animated film based on the 1996–2004 Nickelodeon animated television series Hey Arnold!. The film was released in theaters on June 28, 2002. The musical scores in the film and the Nickelodeon animated series are composed by Jim Lang.
Grammar school students Arnold and Gerald walking back to the boarding house with a deflated basketball after being beaten by 5th graders at a game. Before Arnold walks into the boarding house, he sees several of his neighbors making a fuss about something. Arnold’s neighbor Mr. Green explains the commotion. He states that Mr. Scheck, the CEO of a real estate company called Future Tech Industries (FTi) wants to buy all of the properties in Arnold's neighborhood so that he can convert it into a futuristic shopping mall. According to the news, the mayor is already approving plans for the mall. This means that Arnold’s neighborhood will be destroyed and everyone who lives there has to move away (which would also mean Helga would not see Arnold again or express her feelings to him). The neighbors state that they should do something about this.
During the night, Helga discovers that her father, Big Bob Pataki, is working
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