Monster Farm
Monster Farm

Monster Farm

2001TV ShowEnded3 SeasonsJapanese

Genki is a boy who loves playing the Monster Rancher games and one day he's somehow transported into the world of the video game where he meets the girl Holly and the monsters Mochi, Suezo, Golem, Tiger and Hare. Together, they are searching for a way to revive the Phoenix, which is the only monster capable of stopping the evil Moo.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes8%
Director: Ken KwapisGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A down-on-his-luck former country music star inherits a peculiar farm where the livestock are unconventional. He must work to save the farm and his career from a greedy land developer, all while discovering the unique magic of his new home. The film follows his journey of rediscovery and redemption amidst a backdrop of quirky characters and farm antics.

Critical Reception

Monster Farm received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its weak script and uninspired humor. While some appreciated the family-friendly nature and Garth Brooks's presence, the film failed to resonate with a wide audience, leading to its limited commercial success and poor critical standing.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable plot and uninspired comedic moments.
  • Garth Brooks's performance is serviceable but cannot elevate the weak material.
  • A bland family film with little to offer for either children or adults.

Google audience: Audience reception for Monster Farm is not widely available, but the film is generally considered a commercial and critical disappointment, failing to garner significant positive attention from viewers.

Fun Fact

The film was Garth Brooks's only starring role in a feature film.

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