Herbie Goes Bananas

Name: Herbie Goes Bananas
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Adventure
Released: 1980-06-25
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith, John Vernon, Stephen W. Burns, Elyssa Davalos

1980·Movie·G·93 min·★ 5.4(254)

Fantasy Comedy Family Adventure More English titles

“Yes, We Have A Bananza!”

The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.

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Japan	Disney Plus	FOD

About Herbie Goes Bananas

Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 English-language fantasy, comedy and family film directed by Vincent McEveety. The cast is led by Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith, John Vernon. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 5.4/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Herbie Goes Bananas was produced by Walt Disney Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on June 25, 1980, and carries a G certification. At the box office it grossed around $18 million worldwide.

Director: Vincent McEveety
Writers: Don Tait
Release date: June 25, 1980
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $18 million
Production: Walt Disney Productions

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Herbie Goes Bananas cast & crew

Herbie Goes Bananas was directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Don Tait.

The cast features Cloris Leachman as Louise Trends, Charles Martin Smith as Davy Johns, John Vernon as Prindle, Stephen W. Burns as Pete, Elyssa Davalos as Melissa Drake, and Joaquin Garay III as Paco.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Frank De Vol, cinematography is by Frank V. Phillips, and it was produced by Ron Miller.

Is Herbie Goes Bananas worth watching?

Herbie Goes Bananas holds an audience score of 5.4/10 from 254 ratings, a more divisive fantasy films.

At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy fantasy, comedy, and family, Herbie Goes Bananas is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Herbie Goes Bananas

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