The Barn Dance
Seen it?1929 | 7 min | Animation, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers. If you loved Steamboat Willie or A Close Shave, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 7 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1929: an older pace and style.
Minnie Mouse has to choose between two dance partners, as clumsy Mickey competes with the more experienced Pete for the pleasure of her company.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Walt Disney
- Walt DisneyMickey Mouse / Minnie Mouse / Parrot / Pete (voice) (uncredited)