
How to Fish
Seen it?1942 | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop, 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 and families. If you loved For the Birds, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 7 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
Goofy's demonstration of fishing is fouled up by his clumsy casting and fly fishing, and problems with his boat.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 54K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jack Kinney
- George JohnsonGoofy (voice)
- John McLeishNarrator (voice) (uncredited)