Bunyan & Babe.

Name: Bunyan & Babe
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2017-02-03
Duration: 84 min
Cast: Mark Hamill, John Goodman, Kelsey Grammer, Dawnn Lewis, Jeff Foxworthy

A tall tale with room for small heroes.

While visiting their grandparents, Travis and Whitney uncover a developer's plan to take over the town. Their unexpected allies are legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his enormous blue ox, Babe.

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Why it’s a little special

An American folktale becomes a modern teamwork adventure, with children helping the giants find their place.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Know the story.
Know your little people.

Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

A threatening villain, property destruction, chases and occasional peril. Mild language and rude jokes.

Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.

BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by: Louis Ross
Starring: Mark Hamill, John Goodman, Kelsey Grammer, Dawnn Lewis, Jeff Foxworthy, Johnny Orlando, Dorien Davies, Lola Wayne Villa, Jeremy Guskin
Written by: Michael A. Nickles, Julia Wall
Produced by: Lorraine Cruden, John D. Eraklis, Max Howard, P. Jayakumar, Thomas Carley, Sandy Stone
Release date: February 3, 2017
Runtime: 84 minutes
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Studio: Cinedigm
Language: English