Manuelita
Seen it?1999 | 86 min | Animation, Family, Comedy, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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
- Tailor-made for fans of a well-timed joke and adventure lovers. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too. If you loved An Egg Rescue, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Lively and easy to follow, at 1 hr 26 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
Animated Argentine film about a young girl turtle who gets lost on a balloon trip.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$9 million worldwide on a $5 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Manuel García Ferré
- Rosario Sánchez AlmadaManuelita (voice)
- Cecilia GispertBartolito (voice)
- Enrique ConlazoEl Patriarca de los Pájaros (voice)
- Pelusa SueroLarguirucho (voice)
- Ariel AbadiManuelita's father (voice)
- Néstor D'AlessandroManuelita's grandfather (voice)
- Susana SistoCarey (voice)