Cups & Robbers
Cups & Robbers

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Cups & Robbers

2017
Movie
5 min
English

A robbery at a restaurant, but someone forgot to lock the door.

Insights

IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic48/100
Google Users75%
Director: C.J. WilsonGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

In a world populated by animals, a young squirrel named Rusty dreams of winning the annual Nutty Race. However, his plans are jeopardized when a notorious gang of raccoons, led by the cunning Rictus, attempts to steal all the nuts in the forest. Rusty must overcome his fears and rally his friends to protect their winter supplies.

Critical Reception

Cups & Robbers was met with a mixed-to-positive reception. Critics generally praised its colorful animation and energetic pace, making it an enjoyable watch for young audiences. However, some found the plot to be predictable and the humor to be hit-or-miss, with the film struggling to stand out in a crowded animated market.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually vibrant and fast-paced, appealing to younger viewers.

  • The plot relies on familiar tropes, making it somewhat predictable.

  • Humor is often juvenile, though some gags land effectively.

Google audience: Google users largely found Cups & Robbers to be a fun and engaging animated film, with many appreciating the vibrant animation style and the relatable struggles of the main characters. Some viewers noted that while the story was simple, it offered good messages about teamwork and perseverance. A few found it a bit too formulaic but still recommended it for family movie nights.

Fun Fact

The voice actor for Rusty, Robbie Daymond, is also known for his work in various anime series and video games, bringing a unique energy to the character.

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