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Babe: Pig in the City

1998·Movie
1h 36min·G

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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Babe: Pig in the City fingerprint

High energy, striking style.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle8
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Moving and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some slapstick and absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Absurdist Humor6
  • Situational Comedy5

World

Family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

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About

In the heart of the city, a pig with heart.

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
Whimsical AdventureFamily-FriendlyEccentric CharactersSpectacular VisualsHeartwarmingNostalgicAbsurdist HumorTalking AnimalsSentimental

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Questions about Babe: Pig in the City

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Where can I stream Babe: Pig in the City legally?

You can 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 Babe: Pig in the City worth watching?

60
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Babe: Pig in the City rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is Babe: Pig in the City?

1 h 36 min

Babe: Pig in the City runs 1 h 36 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Babe: Pig in the City?

Critics68
Audiences53

Not quite. Critics rate Babe: Pig in the City higher (68) than audiences (53). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Babe: Pig in the City a box office hit?

Budget$90 million
Box office$69 million

No. It cost about $90 million to make and earned $69 million worldwide, 77% of its budget.

What language is Babe: Pig in the City in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Babe: Pig in the City?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Babe: Pig in the City in 90 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Babe: Pig in the City use?

Ass Kicks YouSelf-Soothing SongBallroom BlitzEarn Your Happy EndingCloche SurpriseSplitting PantsMeaningful EchoCrapsack WorldRough OverallsWould Harm a SeniorThe City vs. the CountryOverreacting Airport Securityand 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 storytelling tropes for Babe: Pig in the City, including Ass Kicks You, Self-Soothing Song, Ballroom Blitz.