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Bambi
MEANRANK
78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #169
- IMDb #202
- Google retired #252
- Rotten Tomatoes #190
- Metacritic #47
- Letterboxd #269
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #145
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #264
- Metacritic Critics #15
- Metacritic Audience #174
- Criticker #122
- Douban #51
- Kinopoisk #59
- AlloCiné #110
- Trakt #310
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 53, highest is Metacritic critics on 91. Critics average 91, everyone else 76.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A young prince of the forest learns to walk, talk, and make friends under the guidance of his mother. As he grows from a fawn into a young stag, he experiences the wonders and dangers of the woods, the joy of spring, and the heartbreak of winter, preparing to one day take his father's place as the Great Prince of the Forest.
Details
- Directors
- Bill Roberts, David Hand, Graham Heid, James Algar, Norman Wright, Paul Satterfield, Samuel Armstrong
- Writers
- Carl Fallberg, Chuck Couch, Mel Shaw, Perce Pearce, Ralph Wright
- Based on
- Bambi, A Life in the Woods by Felix Salten
- Studio
- Walt Disney Productions
- Released
- 14 August 1942
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 69 min
- Rated
- G
- Budget
- $858.0K
- Box office
- $267.4M
- Awards
- 5 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (18) →Awards & nominations
See all 9 →1 major award won · 5 wins from 9 nominations across 7 ceremonies
| Golden Globe Awards 1942 | Special Achievement Award | Walt Disney | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1942 | Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Frank Churchill and Edward H. Plumb | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 1942 | Best Original Song | "Love Is a Song" Music by Frank Churchill; Lyrics by Larry Morey | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 1942 | Best Sound Recording | C. O. Slyfield | Nominee |
| Genesis Awards 1942 | Feature Film – Classic | Winner | |
| Hugo Awards 1942 | Best Dramatic Presentation – Short Form | Perce Pearce, Larry Morey and David D. Hand | Winner |
| National Film Preservation Board 1942 | National Film Registry | Winner | |
| Online Film & Television Association Awards 1942 | Hall of Fame – Motion Picture | Winner |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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Trailer — Bambi
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×9 awards — Bambi
×| Special Achievement Award | Walt Disney | Winner |
| Best Original Song | "Love Is a Song" Music by Frank Churchill; Lyrics by Larry Morey | Nominee |
| Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Frank Churchill and Edward H. Plumb | Nominee |
| Best Sound Recording | C. O. Slyfield | Nominee |
| Feature Film – Classic | Winner |
| Best Dramatic Presentation – Short Form | Perce Pearce, Larry Morey and David D. Hand | Winner |
| National Film Registry | Winner |
| Hall of Fame – Motion Picture | Winner |
| Outstanding Youth DVD | Nominee |