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"A little pig goes a long way."
Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hoggett knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs, Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.
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Box office
Babe earned $254.1M worldwide on a $30.0M budget — a 747% return on investment.
Year context
Babe was released 31 years ago in 1995.
CAST (20)
Christine Cavanaugh
Babe (voice)
Miriam Margolyes
Fly (voice)
Danny Mann
Ferdinand (voice)
Hugo Weaving
Rex (voice)
Miriam Flynn
Maa (voice)
James Cromwell
Farmer Hoggett
Magda Szubanski
Esme Hoggett
Russi Taylor
Cat (voice)
Roscoe Lee Browne
Narrator (voice)
Evelyn Krape
Old Ewe (voice)
ME
Michael Edward-Stevens
Horse (voice)
Charles Bartlett
Cow (voice)
Paul Livingston
Rooster (voice)
ZB
Zoe Burton
Daughter
Paul Goddard
Son-in-Law
WH
Wade Hayward
Grandson
BB
Brittany Byrnes
Granddaughter
MA
Mary Acres
Valda
JF
Janet Foye
Country Woman
PH
Pamela Hawken
Country Woman
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$30.0M
Budget
$254.1M
Revenue
+747%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Kennedy Miller Mitchell
AWARDS (2)
G
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
1996
WON
B
Genesis Award
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (3,063 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$30,000,000
Box Office
$254,100,000
Profit
+$224,100,000
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Babe about?
Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hoggett knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs, Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.
How long is Babe?
Babe has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who directed Babe?
Babe was directed by Chris Noonan.
Who stars in Babe?
The cast of Babe includes Christine Cavanaugh, Miriam Margolyes, Danny Mann, Hugo Weaving, Miriam Flynn.
How much did Babe make at the box office?
Babe earned $254,100,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $30,000,000.
What is the rating of Babe?
Babe has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 3,063 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
Family
KEYWORDS (19)
farm
sheep
pig
alarm clock
cat
duck
heroism
affection
piglet
anthropomorphism
based on children's book
dog
separation
animals
farmer
grandson
sheepdog
talking pig
christmas
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