The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy

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The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy

1995
Movie
28 min
English

Timmy and his friends go to the beach, but there is just one problem: Timmy cannot swim, and neither can Waxie! Timmy then imagines himself as a lifeguard, and his friends are competing in a surfing competition against the notorious cheater Goon Doggy.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Dave WeinstockGenres: Animation, Family, Comedy

Plot Summary

Timmy the Tooth, a friendly animated tooth, embarks on an adventure to Malibu when he learns about the importance of brushing and flossing. He encounters various characters who teach him about oral hygiene and the consequences of neglecting it. The story emphasizes the fun and benefits of keeping one's teeth healthy and clean.

Critical Reception

This direct-to-video animated short was primarily aimed at young children to promote dental hygiene. While it successfully delivered its educational message in an engaging way for its target audience, it received minimal critical review from mainstream sources. Its reception is generally positive among parents and educators looking for resources on dental care for children.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clear and simple message about dental hygiene.

  • Seen as an effective tool for teaching children about brushing and flossing.

  • Appreciated for its colorful animation and likable characters.

Google audience: Audience feedback is limited for this niche educational animation, but it is generally regarded positively by parents who found it useful for instilling good dental habits in their children.

Fun Fact

The voice cast features several well-known voice actors, including Mark Hamill, famous for his role as the Joker in Batman: The Animated Series, and Roddy McDowall, known for his extensive filmography including Planet of the Apes.

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