Where to watch
Each link opens a search on that service. Checked 13 October 2026.
Streaming data from JustWatch
A Bug's Life
MEANRANK
75/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #253
- IMDb #225
- Google retired #324
- Rotten Tomatoes #183
- Metacritic #104
- Letterboxd #305
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #133
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #263
- Metacritic Critics #87
- Metacritic Audience #156
- Criticker #165
- Douban #119
- Kinopoisk #217
- AlloCiné #204
- Trakt #265
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 48, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 92.
See the most agreed on films →An inventive ant is considered a misfit in his colony, which lives in constant fear of a gang of grasshopper bullies who demand an annual offering of food. He volunteers to find bigger "warrior" bugs to help fight them off, but mistakenly recruits a group of down-on-their-luck circus insects.
Details
- Directors
- Andrew Stanton, John Lasseter
- Writers
- Andrew Stanton, Bob Shaw, Don McEnery
- Studio
- Pixar
- Released
- 25 November 1998
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rated
- G
- Budget
- $80.0M
- Box office
- $363.3M
- Awards
- 2 wins, 4 nominations
This title elsewhere
Cast
Full cast (59) →
Awards & nominations
See all 6 →1 major award won · 2 wins from 6 nominations across 6 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Movie Award 1998 | Best Animated Feature | Winner | |
| 71st Academy Awards 1999 | Best Original Musical or Comedy Score | Randy Newman | Nominee |
| BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film 1999 | BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film | Nominee | |
| Annie Award 1999 | Best Animated Feature | Nominee | |
| Kids' Choice Award 1999 | Favorite Movie | Nominee | |
| Broadcast Film Critics Association Award 1998 | Best Family Film | Winner |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
More like this
Beyond the numbers
All lists →
9 October 2026
Sitcoms rated highest by Google users: our preserved scores
Twenty-five historical five-star records, with ties and recorded counts retained. An archive of collected responses, not Google's final official chart.
9 October 2026
Highest-rated sitcoms by Metacritic users: scores with the samples attached
Twenty-five stored user scores. Small tallies stay visible, ties stay ties, and the recommendations concern the comedy rather than voter stereotypes.
9 October 2026
Highest-rated sitcoms on Metacritic: the stored critic scores
Twenty-five Metascores from the catalogue, with review counts and a clear distinction between a season, a whole series and an approval percentage.
9 October 2026
The highest-rated sitcoms on Rotten Tomatoes: twenty-five critic favourites
The saved Tomatometer scores, what their ties conceal, and the comedy each show actually offers.
9 October 2026
The highest-rated sitcoms on IMDb: twenty-five saved favourites
The ratings in their own units, the ties that matter, and a practical guide to choosing among very different comedies.
9 October 2026
Sitcoms with higher recorded critic scores than audience scores
Fifteen comedies whose stored measures lean towards the critic side, from The Larry Sanders Show to Detectorists. Lower does not mean disliked.
Just released
See all →
Coming soon
Trailer — A Bug's Life
×Full cast — A Bug's Life
×
6 awards — A Bug's Life
×| Best Animated Feature | Winner |
| Best Original Musical or Comedy Score | Randy Newman | Nominee |
| BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film | Nominee |
| Best Family Film | Winner |
| Best Animated Feature | Nominee |
| Favorite Movie | Nominee |