Jack Whitehall and Darby Camp on Clifford the Big Red Dog, One Direction, and the Big Car Chase

Inspired by the beloved the beloved book character created by author Norman Bridwell, the family adventure comedy Clifford the Big Red Dog follows middle-schooler Emily Elizabeth (Darby Camp) as she meets an unusual little red puppy that she just wants to take home and love. Very unexpectedly and literally overnight, Clifford turns into a giant ten-foot dog that no longer fits in a small New York City apartment and can’t go anywhere without everyone noticing, so she must enlist the help of her impulsive uncle Casey (Jack Whitehall) to figure out what comes next. At the film’s virtual press day, Collider got the opportunity to chat with co-stars Camp and Whitehall for this interview, which you can both watch and read, about what attracted them to their characters, the difference between working with a giant red dog and Dwayne Johnson (Whitehall was also in Jungle Cruise), how their mutual obsession with the music of One Direction almost ended their friendship, the big car chase, and shooting the deli fi