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Red Hot Riding Hood

1943 · 7 min

A frantic, cartoonish chase full of wolf whistles and slapstick, leaving you grinning at the sheer audacity.

Directed by
Tex Avery
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Overview
Tired of always playing the same roles, Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother and the Wolf demand a new version of the tale. The story then plays out in a more contemporary urban environment, with Little Red Riding Hood working as a pin-up girl in a night club.

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Directed by
Tex Avery
Genres
Animation, Comedy
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • identity
  • deception
  • freedom
  • love
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour9
Realism2
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Genres
animation, comedy
Directed by
Tex Avery
Written by
Rich Hogan
Starring
Sara Berner, Daws Butler, June Foray, Frank Graham, Kent Rogers, Connie Russell
Music
Scott Bradley
Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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