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Big Bully

1996·Movie
1h 30min·PG
19
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Funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and cringe comedy

  • Physical Comedy8
  • Cringe Humor7
  • Situational Comedy6

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and pop culture

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

A comedy for the kid in all of us.

A writer returns to his hometown where he faces the childhood nemesis whose life he ultimately ruined, only the bully wants to relive their painful past by torturing him once again.
Childhood BullyingPsychological TormentCringe ComedyNostalgic ReunionSocial CommentaryDark HumorRevenge PlotUncomfortable SituationsCharacter-Driven

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Directed by:
Composed by:

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Big Bully

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Big Bully legally?

Big Bully is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Big Bully worth watching?

19
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 19/100 (IMDb 4.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Big Bully rated?

PGStrong languageViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and violence.

How long is Big Bully?

1 h 30 min

Big Bully runs 1 h 30 min.

Was Big Bully a box office hit?

Budget$15 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 14% of its budget.

What language is Big Bully in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Big Bully?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Big Bully in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Big Bully use?

Token MinorityDisney DeathSchoolyard Bully All Grown UpVillain with Good PublicityOh, Crap!Butt-MonkeyFirefighter ArsonistDisproportionate RetributionI Just Want to Have FriendsBrick JokeVillainous Gold ToothBat Scareand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for Big Bully, including Token Minority, Disney Death, Schoolyard Bully All Grown Up.