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The Simple Things

1953Movie7 minG

AnimationComedy
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Mickey and Pluto go fishing. Pluto has a run-in with a clam, who eventually lodges in Pluto's mouth; Mickey thinks the clam is Pluto's tongue and can't understand why Pluto keeps begging for more food.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Directed by
Charles August Nichols
Written by
Bill Berg
Produced by
Walt Disney
Music by
Paul J. Smith

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Facts

April 18, 1953 · 7 min · G

Released
April 18, 1953
Runtime
7 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
43 countries

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Questions about The Simple Things

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Where can I stream The Simple Things?

Disney+

In the United States, The Simple Things streams on Disney+. It also streams in 42 other countries.

Is The Simple Things worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Simple Things okay for kids?

G

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

Will The Simple Things make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Simple Things?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 1 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.