Brad Bird’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Brad Bird has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2010s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including The Incredibles.
Recurring themes

Training Wheels
2013
Animation · Comedy

Partysaurus Rex
2012
Family · Animation

Get a Horse!
2013
Animation · Family

Inner Workings
2016
Animation · Family

The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
2005
Animation · Comedy

Home on the Range
2004
Animation · Family

Groot's First Steps
2022
Animation · Family

The Little Guy
2022
Animation · Family

The Incredibles
2004 · Movie · Voice · Director · Writer
Top 1%Disney+ · Included

Incredibles 2
2018 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 2%Disney+ · Included

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
2011 · Movie · Director
Top 6%Paramount+ · Included

Ratatouille
2007 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 7%Disney+ · Included

Tomorrowland
2015 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 66%Disney+ · Included

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell

Ethan Hunt and his team are racing against time to track down a dangerous terrorist named Hendricks, who has gained access to Russian nuclear launch codes and is planning a strike on the United States. An attempt to stop him ends in an explosion causing severe destruction to the Kremlin and the IMF to be implicated in the bombing, forcing the President to disavow them. No longer being aided by the government, Ethan and his team chase Hendricks around the globe, although they might still be too late to stop a disaster.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel

Remy, a rat, possesses a palate far more refined than that of his fellow comrades. He dreams of becoming a chef, one who creates rather than scavenges. When fate deposits him in the sewers beneath one of Paris’s most famous restaurants, he finds himself ideally placed to fulfill his dream. Forming an unusual alliance with a hapless young kitchen worker, Remy begins a daring culinary double life. As Remy pursues his vision, he must navigate the suspicions of the calculating Head Chef Skinner, the disapproval of Remy’s own colony, and the foreboding presence of renowned food critic Anton Ego, who strikes fear in the hearts of chefs all throughout France.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano
The Parrs' baby Jack-Jack is thought to be normal, not having any super-powers like his parents or siblings. But when an outsider is hired to watch him, Jack-Jack shows his true potential.
Dir. Brad Bird · With Bret Parker, Bud Luckey, Eli Fucile

In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
Dir. Matthew Robbins · With Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae
Taking place during the events of Incredibles 2, Edna Mode babysits Jack-Jack.
Dir. Ted Mathot · With Brad Bird, Craig T. Nelson, Eli Fucile

Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomorrowland."
Dir. Brad Bird · With Britt Robertson, George Clooney, Raffey Cassidy