Catastrophe
Seen it?2017 | 2 min | Animation, Comedy
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It drew serious awards attention, though it had a box office flop. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 2 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
When a sweet and innocent parakeet is found inexplicably dead in her cage, all fingers seem to point towards cat Rodney. To prove his innocence, he desperately tries to put the blame on others, with disastrous consequences.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsStrong
Won 1 BAFTA: BAFTA TV Craft Awards: Best Writer: Comedy. Also nominated for 2 Emmys, 4 more BAFTAs and 2 Critics' Choice Awards. Plus 2 other awards.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 127K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jamille van Wijngaarden
- Ricky WeissmanRodney (voice)
- Wimie WilhelmNel (voice)