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My Brother the Pig

1999 · 92 min

A silly, sunny kids' caper that bounces from one goofy mishap to the next without ever feeling threatening.

Directed by
Erik Fleming
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Family
Tagline
If you act like an animal, you just may become one!
Overview
When a spell turns an 8-year-old boy into a swine, his sister and best friend race to find the cure.

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Directed by
Erik Fleming
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Family
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • friendship
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • road trip
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
fantasy, comedy, family
Directed by
Erik Fleming
Written by
Matthew Flynn
Starring
Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Judge Reinhold, Alex D. Linz, Romy Walthall, Renée Victor, Nick Fuoco, Marco Rodríguez
Music
Michael Giacchino
Cinematography
Michael Stone
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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