Gopher Broke
Gopher Broke

Gopher Broke

2004Movie5 minEnglish

A gopher finds himself on a road where trucks are hauling produce to market. He hits on the idea of shaking some of the produce loose for himself, but other animals always beat him to the booty. That is, until a truck comes along with a cow...

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IMDb6.9/10
Director: Robert GibbsGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A comedic short film following a group of gophers who attempt to manipulate a wealthy man into building them a playground. Their schemes, however, hilariously backfire, leading to unexpected consequences. The gophers learn a valuable lesson about cooperation and the true meaning of a good time.

Critical Reception

Gopher Broke was generally well-received as a charming and humorous animated short, particularly praised for its witty writing and slapstick comedy. It found a good audience among families and fans of animated shorts, though its brevity meant it didn't receive extensive critical analysis.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clever premise and humorous execution.
  • Appreciated for its family-friendly humor and engaging characters.
  • Noted for its simple yet effective animation style.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for Gopher Broke is not readily available, but it is generally regarded as a lighthearted and enjoyable short film.

Fun Fact

The short film was produced by a relatively small independent studio, which contributed to its limited distribution and recognition compared to major studio releases.

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