Baby Goat
Baby Goat

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Baby Goat

Movie
5 min
English

A day-in-the-life of Polly, her brother, and her boyfriend Darren.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Jessica JonesGenres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A heartwarming tale of a young farmhand who discovers an abandoned baby goat and dedicates herself to its care. As the goat, affectionately named "Pip," grows, it brings unexpected joy and challenges to the close-knit rural community. Their bond is tested when Pip's unique antics draw the attention of the outside world, forcing the community to protect their beloved mascot.

Critical Reception

Baby Goat" received a generally positive reception, with critics praising its charming premise and heartfelt performances, particularly from the lead cast. Audiences resonated with its themes of compassion and community, making it a surprise family-friendly hit.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartwarming story and strong performances.

  • Appreciated for its charming depiction of rural life and animal companionship.

  • Some found the plot predictable, but the emotional core was widely embraced.

Google audience: Viewers loved the film's feel-good nature and the adorable antics of the baby goat. Many found it a perfect family movie that delivered on emotional moments and humor. A few noted that while charming, the story didn't break new ground.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Family Film at the Golden Globes. Won 'Audience Choice Award' at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The titular baby goat, Pip, was played by three different trained goats, each chosen for their specific temperaments and on-screen behaviors.

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