Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

2006Movie4 minEnglish

Bob and Bobbie left their trailer to go skinny-dipping, and putting Mr. Weenie in charge to guard the cinnamon buns they left on the counter. When Boog and Elliot sneak into the camp, they are excited to discover that there are buns in the trailer. Unfortunately for them, Mr. Weenie is guarding the door.

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IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes28%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users65%
Director: Steve LoterGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Boog, a domesticated grizzly bear, and Elliot, a fast-talking deer, are faced with a daunting challenge: to retrieve a magical artifact that grants wishes before it falls into the wrong hands. They embark on a perilous journey, encountering various forest creatures and facing their own fears along the way. Their quest tests their friendship and forces them to rely on each other to save their home.

Critical Reception

The film received generally mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its simplistic plot and derivative humor. While some appreciated its colorful animation and lighthearted tone, many found it to be a forgettable entry in the animated genre, lacking the creativity and depth of more successful family films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant animation and harmless fun for very young children.
  • Criticized for a predictable story and humor that doesn't consistently land.
  • Seen as a visually appealing but narratively weak family film.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the movie to be a colorful and enjoyable watch for young children, appreciating the silly humor and the friendship between the main characters. However, some viewers noted that the plot was somewhat thin and repetitive, and that it didn't offer much to engage older audiences.

Fun Fact

This film is a television special and was released as part of the 'Open Season' franchise, serving as a prequel to the first movie.

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