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Bouncing Benny

1960 · 6 min

A quick, featherlight cartoon lark that bounces along with simple slapstick charm and no demands on the viewer.

Directed by
Seymour Kneitel
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Overview
A boy with a springlike spine bounces his way through childhood.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Seymour Kneitel
Genres
Animation, Comedy
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, comedy
    Directed by
    Seymour Kneitel
    Runtime
    6 min
    Country
    United States of America

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