Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams
Seen it?2021 | 62 min | Animation, Music, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 families. If you loved Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 2 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
Barbie meets another Barbie Roberts, forming a close friendship, nicknaming each other Malibu and Brooklyn when they both attend the Handlers, Performing Art School in NYC, over the summer, competing for a spot at the spotlight solo.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Scott Pleydell-Pearce
- America YoungMalibu (Barbie) (voice)
- Amber Eliese MayBrooklyn (Barbie) (voice)
- Giselle FernándezEmmie (Lee) (voice)
- Alejandro SaabRafa (voice)
- Dinora WalcottDean Morrison (voice)
- Joshua TomarMr. Miller (voice)
- Greg ChunGeorge (voice)
- Lisa FusonMargaret (voice)
- Ritesh RajanKen / Student (voice)
- Cassandra Lee MorrisStacie (voice)