
Lumber Jerks
Seen it?1955 | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at people who need a good giggle and families. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too. Sits nicely alongside Fantastic Mr. Fox.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Lively and easy to follow, at 7 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1955: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
Two polite gophers find that their home, a tree, has been cut down and taken away. They find it in a log pile about to be taken inside a processing factory. Following it into there, they become caught in the daunting machinery.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Friz Freleng
- Mel BlancMac (voice)
- Stan FrebergTosh (voice) (uncredited)