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Animal Crackers

2018Movie1 h 44 minPG

AnimationComedy
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Letterboxd2.6/5Metacritic60–
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Letterboxd2.6/5Metacritic60–

Summary

A family must use a magical box of Animal Crackers to save a rundown circus from being taken over by their evil uncle Horatio P. Huntington.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Tony Bancroft, Scott Christian Sava, Jaime Maestro
Written by
Scott Christian Sava, Dean Lorey
Produced by
Scott Christian Sava, Nathalie Martinez, George Lee
Music by
Bear McCreary

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Facts

July 21, 2018 · 1 h 44 min · PG

Released
July 21, 2018
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States, South Korea, Australia, Spain, China
Budget
$17 million
Box office
$13 million
Available in
100 countries

Tropes

Rage Quit, Great White Hunter, Fake Shemp +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Animal Crackers?"

Questions about Animal Crackers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Animal Crackers?

Netflix

In the United States, Animal Crackers streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 94 other countries.

Is Animal Crackers worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.8, Letterboxd 2.6 out of 5, and Metacritic 60).

Is Animal Crackers okay for kids?

PG

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

Will Animal Crackers make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Animal Crackers?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Animal Crackers a box office flop?

Budget$17 million
Box office$13 million

Yes: it cost about $17 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 78% of its budget.

What tropes does Animal Crackers use?

Rage QuitGreat White HunterFake ShempMisplaced WildlifeAdaptation Dye-JobFaint in ShockFilth"Begone" BribeHollywood NativesBowdlerizationWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Aside Commentand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including Rage Quit, Great White Hunter, and Fake Shemp.