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Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

2012·Movie·4 min·7.6(167)

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A disturbing puppet short exploring the concept of creativity.

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About Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared is a 2012 English-language animation, comedy and horror film directed by Becky Sloan and Joseph Pelling. The cast is led by Joseph Pelling, Becky Sloan, Baker Terry. It has a runtime of 0h 4m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 200 ratings.

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared was produced by This Is It and Blink Industries and made in United Kingdom. It was released on October 24, 2012.

Director
Becky Sloan, Joseph Pelling
Writers
Joseph Pelling, Becky Sloan
Release date
October 24, 2012
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom
Production
This Is It, Blink Industries
#musical#satire#surrealism#lesson#woman director#arts and crafts#puppet film#inanimate objects come to life#absurdism#animated horror#anthropomorphic puppets#sociopolitical#psychedelia#short film

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared cast & crew

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared was directed by Becky Sloan and Joseph Pelling and written by Joseph Pelling and Becky Sloan.

The cast features Joseph Pelling as Red Guy (voice) (uncredited), Becky Sloan as Notepad (voice) (uncredited), and Baker Terry as Duck Guy (voice) (uncredited) / Yellow Guy (voice) (uncredited).

Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared worth watching?

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 167 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation films.

At 0h 4m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, comedy, and horror, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Joseph Pelling

Joseph Pelling

Red Guy (voice) (uncredited)

Becky Sloan

Becky Sloan

Notepad (voice) (uncredited)

Baker Terry

Baker Terry

Duck Guy (voice) (uncredited) / Yellow Guy (voice) (uncredited)

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How long is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared?

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared runs 0 hours 4 minutes (4 minutes).

What is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared rated?

It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 167 ratings.

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