The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Seen it?1997 | 74 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (40% on Rotten Tomatoes), 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, fantasy fans and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 14 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
When Toaster and the gang spark friendships with the playful animals at the veterinary hospital, they soon discover their new pals are about to be sent to a testing laboratory.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
40% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 49K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert C. Ramirez
- Jessica TuckChris (voice)
- Chris YoungRob (voice)
- Roger KablerRadio (voice)
- Deanna OliverToaster (voice)
- Eric LloydBlanky (voice)
- Thurl RavenscroftKirby (voice)
- Andy DalyMurgetroid (voice)
- Jonathan BenairJim Bob (voice)
- Timothy StackLampy (voice)
- Andy MilderRatso (voice)