The Rookie Bear
Seen it?1941 | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 8 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1941: an older pace and style.
In a humorous report, "Strife" magazine follows a bear who gets drafted and goes through the rigors of Army basic training.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Oscar.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolf Ising
- Gayne WhitmanNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Rudolf IsingBarney Bear (voice) (uncredited)