Bump
Bump

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Bump

1994
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
English

Bump is known to be very clumsy, a trait that is emphasised by a bandage on his forehead. Birdie often gives Bump advice on how he could become more graceful. Bump and Birdie regularly encounter animals that have a problem, and helps them to find a solution.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Greg PritikinGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A down-on-his-luck amateur boxer struggles to make ends meet while caring for his pregnant girlfriend. His dreams of a better life are put to the test as he navigates the gritty world of underground fighting and the pressures of impending fatherhood. He must confront his own limitations and make difficult choices to secure a future for his family.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Bump' received a mixed reception. While some critics praised its gritty realism and earnest performances, others found its narrative predictable and lacking in significant emotional depth. The film struggled to find a wide audience, and its independent nature meant it received limited distribution and marketing.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a raw portrayal of a struggling boxer's life.

  • Performances are noted for their sincerity, though not always compelling.

  • The plot treads familiar territory without offering fresh insights.

Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Bump' on Google is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

While primarily known for his iconic role in 'Crocodile Dundee', Paul Hogan's appearance in 'Bump' was part of his effort to explore more dramatic roles outside his established comedic persona.

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