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Khumba

2013Movie1 h 25 minG

Animation
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Letterboxd2.7/5Metacritic404.6Rotten Tomatoes44%44%
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Letterboxd2.7/5Metacritic404.6Rotten Tomatoes44%44%

Summary

A half-striped zebra is blamed for the drought and leaves his herd in search of his missing stripes. He is joined on his quest by an overprotective wildebeest and a flamboyant ostrich; they defeat the tyrannical leopard and save his herd.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 35

Crew

Directed by
Anthony Silverston
Written by
Raffaella Delle Donne, Anthony Silverston
Produced by
Anthony Silverston, Stuart Forrest, Jean-Michel Koenig
Music by
Bruce Retief

Everyone

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Facts

July 18, 2013 · 1 h 25 min · G

Released
July 18, 2013
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
G
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Family
Original language
English
Made in
South Africa
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$27 million
Available in
58 countries

Tropes

Childhood Friend Romance, Punny Name, Shadow Archetype +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Khumba?"

Questions about Khumba

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Khumba worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5.6, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, and Metacritic 40).

Is Khumba okay for kids?

GViolence

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

Can I half-watch Khumba?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Khumba?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

What tropes does Khumba use?

Childhood Friend RomancePunny NameShadow ArchetypeThe DreadedIronic EchoMeaningful EchoAdvertised ExtraDisney DeathWham LineDark and Troubled PastBad SamaritanMirroring Factionsand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 tropes for it, including Childhood Friend Romance, Punny Name, and Shadow Archetype.