The Magic Pudding

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"Always Running Away But Never Running Out!"
  • G
  • 2000
  • 1 hr 15 min
  • 5.8  (524)

In 2000, the animated musical fantasy film The Magic Pudding was released, featuring a stellar voice cast including Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, and John Cleese. Based on the 1918 novel by Norman Lindsay, the film tells the story of a group of colorful characters on a magical journey to obtain an everlasting and magical pudding. Set in a whimsical, fantasy world, the movie follows three friends: Bunyip Bluegum, a koala who dreams of adventure; Bill Barnacle, a sailor dog who specializes in tea; and Sam Sawnoff, a penguin who works as a pastry chef. Together, the three friends embark on a wild adventure to find a never-ending pudding, which they hope will help them live forever.

Their journey takes them through an enchanted land filled with eccentric and quirky characters, such as the wicked and mischievous Possum and the exotic and flamboyant Albert, the magic pudding himself. Along the way, they must outsmart the vengeful and cunning Judge, who is determined to steal the pudding for himself.

As they encounter magical creatures and obstacles, Bunyip, Bill, and Sam rely on their wit, courage, and friendship to overcome challenges and outsmart their enemies. Along the way, they also learn the importance of sharing and generosity, as they discover that the true magic of the pudding is in the act of sharing it with loved ones.

The movie is a delightful musical fantasy filled with catchy songs, colorful visuals, and hilarious, witty dialogue. The voice cast shines, with Sam Neill lending his voice to the endearing and adventurous Bunyip, while John Cleese delivers a standout performance as the villainous Judge. Hugo Weaving adds charm and humor as the eccentric Albert, while Jack Thompson and Geoffrey Rush also lend their talents to the film.

The animation is also a standout feature of the movie, with the bright colors and whimsical designs capturing the playful and fantastical tone of the story. The imaginative world is brought to life with a mix of traditional hand-drawn animation and computer-generated imagery, creating a visually stunning and enchanting experience for viewers of all ages.

The Magic Pudding is a charming and entertaining film that celebrates the power of friendship, adventure, and the joy of sharing. With its colorful characters, catchy tunes, and imaginative world-building, the movie is a fun and magical adventure that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.

The Magic Pudding is a 2000 animated movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.8.

The Magic Pudding
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  • Release Date
    2000
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Runtime
    1 hr 15 min
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (524)