| Movie Name | A Bug's Life |
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| Released | November 25, 1998 |
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| Genre | Computer animated |
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| Runtime | 98 minutes |
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| Rating | G |
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| Director(s) | John Lasseter; co-directed by: Andrew Stanton |
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| Producer(s) | Darla K. Anderson, Kevin Reher |
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| Writer(s) | story by: John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft screenplay by: Andrew Stanton, Don McEnery, Bob Shaw additional story material: Gefwee Boedoe, Jason Katz, Jorgen Klubien, Robert Lence, David Reynolds |
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| Distribution | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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| Budget | $45 million |
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| U.S. Box Office | $162,792,677 |
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| Country | USA |
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| Language | English |
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 A Bug's Life is a computer animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution in the United States on November 25, 1998, in Australia on Janaury 12, 1998 and in the United Kingdom on 5 February 1999. It's also the second Disney/Pixar feature film. It tells the tale of an oddball individualist ant who hires what he thinks are "warrior bugs" (actually circus performers) to fight off greedy grasshoppers. The film was directed by John ..
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Cast:
Dave Foley - Flik (voice)
Kevin Spacey - Hopper (voice)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Atta (voice)
Hayden Panettiere - Dot (voice)More... | Crew:
Cinematography by
Sharon Calahan
More... | Trivia:
When Hopper tells the ants why they should gather food for the grasshoppers, he mentions that it is a "circle of life thing". This is a reference to The Lion King (1994).The otherwise-unintelligible pill bugs, Tuck and Roll, shout "Reuben Kincaid!" while building the bird. It's barely understandable, but shows up in the captions. Reuben Kincaid was a character in "The Partridge Family" (1970).The circus "train" is made of boxes of animal crackers called Casey Jr. This is also the name of the circus train in the movie Dumbo (1941). More... | Awards:
Blockbuster Entertainment Award
For: Favorite Animated Famliy Movie
Year: 1999
Won
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Princess Atta: You see Hopper, Nature has a certain order. The ants pick the food, the ants keep the food, and the grasshoppers leave!
Hopper: It's a bug-eat-bug world out there, princess. One of those Circle of Life kind of things. This is the way things are supposed to work: The sun grows the food, the ants pick the food, the grasshoppers eat the food...
Molt: And the birds eat the grasshoppers. Like the time that bird who almost ate you, remember?More... | Other Info:
Produced in: United States
Filming Locations: Pixar Animation Studios, San Francisco, California
Studios: Walt Disney Pictures
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