The Fat Albert Christmas Special

1977Movie23 minG

55
DecentGoodWatch score
55
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner, is fixin' to tear down. That's when Marshall & his parents show up.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Directed by
Hal Sutherland
Written by
Jim Ryan, Bill Danch

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Facts

December 18, 1977 · 23 min · G

Released
December 18, 1977
Runtime
23 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Animation, Family, TV Movie, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Fat Albert Christmas Special worth watching?"

Questions about The Fat Albert Christmas Special

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Fat Albert Christmas Special worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.6).

Is The Fat Albert Christmas Special okay for kids?

G

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

Will The Fat Albert Christmas Special make me laugh?

Light

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

Can I half-watch The Fat Albert Christmas Special?

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.