1998 · family · comedy · fantasy
Babe: Pig in the City
Directed by George Miller1h 36m1998
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.
Our read: Babe: Pig in the City (1998) reads as a warm, kinetic, surreal family · comedy · fantasy entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Warm, kinetic, measured family / comedy, surreal in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- warm
- brisk
- surreal
- redemptive
- tender
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