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The Pig Who Cried Werewolf

2011 · 7 min

A quick, silly cartoon that plays with fairy-tale tropes, mixing slapstick scares with a light mystery for a breezy watch.

Directed by
Gary Trousdale
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Horror
Starring
Sean Bishop, Cody Cameron, Aron Warner
Overview
Of the famous Three Little Pigs, Heimlich is the one porker who finds a conspiracy around every corner. When The Big Bad Wolf moves in next door, Heimlich tries to warn his piggy pals Horst and Dieter that this may not bring a fairy-tale ending. Tired of hearing him 'cry wolf,' they ignore Heimlich's warnings until it's almost too late for them to live happily ever after. The chase is on!

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Gary Trousdale
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Horror
Starring
Sean Bishop, Cody Cameron, Aron Warner
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 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
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • survival
  • friendship
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour7
Realism1
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
animation, comedy, horror
Directed by
Gary Trousdale
Written by
Gary Trousdale, Ken Bielenberg, Sean Bishop
Starring
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Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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