Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

1975Movie24 minNR

75
GreatGoodWatch score
75
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for big ideas, tears or romance.

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Directed by
Chuck Jones

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Facts

January 9, 1975 · 24 min · NR

Released
January 9, 1975
Runtime
24 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
4 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Adaptational Angst Upgrade, Crusading Widow, Decoy Antagonist +7

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi worth watching?"

Questions about Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 8).

Is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.