

The Love Bug
“Herbie will honk his way into your heart.”
Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.
Where to watch The Love Bug in India
Can I watch The Love Bug in India? The Love Bug isn't currently available to stream in India. Availability changes often — add it to your watchlist and check back.
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Where is The Love Bug streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Rakuten TV, Sky Store, Apple TV Store |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | FOD |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About The Love Bug
The Love Bug is a 1968 English-language comedy, family and fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson. The cast is led by Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 700 ratings.
The Love Bug was produced by Walt Disney Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 23, 1968, and carries a G certification. At the box office it grossed around $51 million worldwide.
- Director
- Robert Stevenson
- Writers
- Don DaGradi, Bill Walsh, Gordon Buford
- Release date
- December 23, 1968
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $51 million
- Production
- Walt Disney Productions
The Love Bug cast & crew
The Love Bug was directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Don DaGradi, Bill Walsh, and Gordon Buford.
The cast features Dean Jones as Jim Douglas, Michele Lee as Carole Bennett, David Tomlinson as Peter Thorndyke, Buddy Hackett as Tennessee Steinmetz, Joe Flynn as Havershaw, and Benson Fong as Mr. Wu.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Bruns, cinematography is by Edward Colman, and it was produced by Bill Walsh.
Is The Love Bug worth watching?
The Love Bug holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 675 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, family, and fantasy, The Love Bug is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Love Bug
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Cast of The Love Bug

Dean Jones
Jim Douglas

Michele Lee
Carole Bennett

David Tomlinson
Peter Thorndyke

Buddy Hackett
Tennessee Steinmetz

Joe Flynn
Havershaw

Benson Fong
Mr. Wu

Andy Granatelli
Association President

Joe E. Ross
Detective

Iris Adrian
Carhop

Ned Glass
Toll Booth Attendant

Robert Foulk
Bice

Gil Lamb
Policeman at Park
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The Love Bug — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Love Bug in India?
The Love Bug is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸Where can I watch The Love Bug in the US?
In the US, The Love Bug is streaming on Disney Plus, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch The Love Bug in the UK?
In the UK, The Love Bug is streaming on Disney Plus, and available to rent or buy on Rakuten TV and Sky Store.
▸What language is The Love Bug in?
The Love Bug is originally in English, with audio tracks including Spanish, English, Cantonese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Love Bug?
The Love Bug runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is The Love Bug rated?
The Love Bug is rated G. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 675 ratings.
















