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Mr. Bug Goes to Town

1941·Movie
1h 18min·G
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes71%66%

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A touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy3
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

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About

Boy, Oh Boy! Here's Music, Laughter, Love and Joy!

The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.
Classic AnimationFamily-Friendly AdventureWholesome & CharmingCommunity SpiritNature vs. ProgressAnthropomorphic WorldOptimistic ToneEarly Animated Musical

Crew

Directed by:
Dave Fleischer
Written by:
Tedd Pierce, Tedd Pierce, Cal Howard
Produced by:
Max Fleischer
Composed by:
Hoagy Carmichael, Leigh Harline, Sammy Timberg

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Mr. Bug Goes to Town

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Where can I stream Mr. Bug Goes to Town legally?

PrimePure FlixTubi TVArtiflix

Mr. Bug Goes to Town is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Pure Flix, and Artiflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Mr. Bug Goes to Town worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Mr. Bug Goes to Town rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is Mr. Bug Goes to Town?

1 h 18 min

Mr. Bug Goes to Town runs 1 h 18 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Mr. Bug Goes to Town?

Critics71
Audiences68

Yes. Critics average 71 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Mr. Bug Goes to Town much the same way.

What language is Mr. Bug Goes to Town in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Mr. Bug Goes to Town?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mr. Bug Goes to Town in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Mr. Bug Goes to Town use?

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TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for Mr. Bug Goes to Town, including Cloudcuckoolander, All There in the Manual, Instantly Proven Wrong.