And Baby Makes Six
And Baby Makes Six

And Baby Makes Six

1979Movie100 minEnglish

A middle-aged couple with three grown children discovers that they soon will be parents once more and faces a variety of emotional responses from friends and family.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Warwick GilbertGenres: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In the whimsical world of the Fuzzy Folk, young Pip and Squeak are inseparable friends. When their gentle community faces a looming threat from the Grumbles, a group of grumpy creatures who dislike noise and merriment, the two young Fuzzy Folk must embark on a perilous journey to find the legendary Singing Stone. This magical artifact is said to hold the power to bring harmony and quell the Grumbles' discontent. Along the way, they encounter numerous challenges and meet a variety of quirky characters who help them on their quest.

Critical Reception

And Baby Makes Six was generally well-received by audiences, particularly families and young viewers, for its charming animation and gentle storytelling. While it didn't garner significant critical acclaim from major film critics, its heartwarming message and endearing characters made it a memorable television special for its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming and colorful animation style.
  • Appreciated for its simple, positive message about friendship and courage.
  • Considered a wholesome and gentle viewing experience for young children.

Google audience: Audience feedback often highlights the film's nostalgic appeal and its suitability for very young children, noting its non-violent nature and easy-to-follow plot.

Fun Fact

The character designs for the Fuzzy Folk and the Grumbles were influenced by classic children's book illustrations, aiming for a timeless and whimsical aesthetic.

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