A witty, stylish, beautifully made charmer of a family picture.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
That rare movie that completely fulfills its admittedly modest aims.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
A hilarious fantasy, about a plucky piglet that learns how to tend sheep, Babe is a barnyard charmer.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
Babe, a live-action fable about a valiant pig who conquers prejudice like a barnyard Jackie Robinson, is in a league of its own when it comes to enchantment.Read Full Review »
A captivating comic allegory about daring to be different in the face of conformity.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
The movie maintains a refreshingly light touch in spinning a fable about individualism and conformity.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
A movie made with charm and wit, and unlike some family movies it does not condescend, not for a second.Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
Through a mixture of imaginative storytelling, impressive animatronics, and irresistible cuteness, Babe casts a spell over all viewers -- young, old, or somewhere in between.Read Full Review »