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Brigsby Bear (2017) — Where to Watch · CriticCrunch

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Brigsby Bear

Movie2017·97 min

Brigsby Bear

Directed by Dave McCary

A comedy drama film directed by Dave McCary.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 19%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.1/10

420 ratings

About Brigsby Bear

Brigsby Bear Adventures is a children's TV show produced for an audience of one: James. When the show abruptly ends, James's life changes forever, and he sets out to finish the story himself.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Cozy, Whimsical
Story Tags: identity self discovery, freedom rebellion, coming of age, showbiz media, isolated dwelling, suburban, close friendship, group found family, outsider misfit, underdog, kidnapping hostage, quest mission

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Where to Watch Brigsby Bear

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Details

Director: Dave McCary
Language: English

Cast

Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

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How Brigsby Bear Ranks

All movies

Top 19%

2010s movies

Top 16%

Comedy movies

Top 16%

2010s Comedy movies

Top 11%

Top 19% All movies.

the vibe

Brigsby Bear Vibe

What it feels like

measuredhopefulmoderateapproachablelight-touchpersonalheartfeltcozywhimsical

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

cozycozy

kidnapping hostage

quest mission

identity self discovery

freedom rebellion

coming of age

outsider misfit

underdog

close friendship

group found family

showbiz & media

isolated dwelling

suburban

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9