Babe: Pig in the City facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Babe: Pig in the City |
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Directed by | George Miller |
Produced by | Bill Miller George Miller Doug Mitchell |
Written by | George Miller Judy Morris Mark Lamprell Dick King-Smith (characters) |
Starring | Magda Szubanski James Cromwell Mary Stein Elizabeth Daily Danny Mann Steven Wright |
Music by | Nigel Westlake Randy Newman (songs) Jerry Goldsmith (Universal logo only) |
Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie |
Editing by | Jay Friedkin Margaret Sixel |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | November 25, 1998 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States Australia |
Language | English |
Babe: Pig in the City is a movie from 1998. It is the sequel to the popular 1995 film Babe. This time, Babe the pig leaves the farm and goes on an adventure in a big, busy city. The movie shows Babe meeting many new animal friends and facing exciting challenges.
When it first came out, some people found this movie a bit more serious than the first Babe film. Because of its different tone, reviews were mixed. However, many people still loved it, and it later became a cult favorite. This means a group of fans really enjoyed it over time.
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Who Are the Voices and Actors in Babe: Pig in the City?
Many talented actors lent their voices to the animal characters. Others played the human roles.
Voice Cast: The Animals of the City
- Elizabeth Daily as Babe, the brave little pig
- Danny Mann as Ferdinand, Babe's duck friend
- Glenne Headly as Zootie
- Steven Wright as Bob
- James Cosmo as Thelonius
- Stanley Ralph Ross as The Pitbull and The Doberman
- Russi Taylor as The Pink Poodle and Choir Cat
- Myles Jeffrey/Nathan Kress as Easy
- Adam Goldberg as Flealick
- Eddie Barth as Nigel and Alan
- Bill Capizzi as Snoop
- Miriam Margolyes as Fly
- Hugo Weaving as Rex
- Jim Cummings as Pelican
- Roscoe Lee Browne as The Narrator, who tells the story
Live-Action Cast: The Human Characters
- Magda Szubanski as Esme Cordelia Hoggett
- Mary Stein as The Landlady
- James Cromwell as Arthur Hoggett
- Mickey Rooney as Fugly Floom
- Paul Livingston as The Hot Headed Chef
- Julie Godfrey as The Suspicious Neighbor
What Songs Are in the Babe: Pig in the City Soundtrack?
The music for Babe: Pig in the City was created by Nigel Westlake. The soundtrack also includes famous songs and sounds from the movie. You can hear classic big band tunes and other well-known songs.
- That'll Do - performed by Peter Gabriel
- Babe: A Pig in the City
- The Returning Hero
- Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien - performed by Edith Piaf
- Chattanooga Choo Choo - performed by Glenn Miller, Tex Beneke, and the Modernaires
- Scram, This Is Not a Farm
- That's Amore - performed by Dean Martin
- Three Blind Mice
- A Pig Gets Wise
- Are You Lonesome Tonight? - performed by the Mavericks
- Protected by Angels - performed by the Chieftains and Black Dyke Mills Band
- The Big City (Two Step Nadya)- performed by the Terem Quartet
- Babe's Lament
- A Heart That's True - performed by Elizabeth Daily and Pat Metheny
- The End
- That'll Do (Instrumental) - performed by the Black Dyke Mills Band
See also
In Spanish: Babe: Pig in the City para niños