Barbie Presents: Thumbelina
Seen it?2009 | 75 min | Animation, Family
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no 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 families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated G, but scary moments.
Meet a tiny girl named Thumbelina who lives in harmony with nature in the magical world of the Twillerbees that's hidden among the wildflowers. At the whim of a spoiled young girl named Makena, Thumbelina and her two friends have their patch of wildflowers uprooted and are transported to a lavish apartment in the city.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 22K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Conrad Helten
- Kelly SheridanBarbie Roberts (voice)
- Anna CummerThumbelina (voice)
- Kelly MetzgerMakena (voice)
- Tabitha St. GermainChrysella (voice)
- Cathy WeseluckJanessa (voice)
- Kathleen BarrVanessa (voice)
- Peter NewEvan (voice)
- Brian DrummondPoofles (voice)
- Louis ChirilloMyron (voice)
- Garry ChalkLouie (voice)