Curious George

2006·Movie
1h 27min·G
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic916.8Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

Prime

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Striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Character Depth6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

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When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the warmth of true friendship.
Animated AdventureChildren's FilmHeartwarmingInnocent FunFamily-FriendlyLightheartedClassic CharacterPlayful SoundtrackSimple Narrative

Crew

Directed by:
Juan 'Jo' Luna, Harald Kraut, George Villaflor
Written by:
Ken Kaufman, Ken Kaufman, Mike Werb
Produced by:
Mary Alice Drumm, Jim Whitaker, Ken Tsumura
Composed by:
Heitor Pereira, Jack Johnson

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Questions about Curious George

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Where can I stream Curious George legally?

Prime

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

Is Curious George worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Curious George rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is Curious George?

1 h 27 min

Curious George runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Curious George?

Critics91
Audiences67

Not quite. Critics rate Curious George higher (91) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Curious George a box office hit?

Budget$50 million
Box office$70 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $50 million to make and earned $70 million worldwide, 1.4 times its budget.

What language is Curious George in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Curious George?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Curious George in 105 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Curious George use?

Spoiled SweetOmnidisciplinary ScientistRidiculously Cute CritterPolar PenguinsMegaphone GagInsufferable GeniusYou Must Be This Tall to RideAerith and BobUnusually Uninteresting SightSpoiler TitleOnce per EpisodeMythology Gagand 55 more

TV Tropes lists 67 storytelling tropes for Curious George, including Spoiled Sweet, Omnidisciplinary Scientist, Ridiculously Cute Critter.

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