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The Velveteen Rabbit

198530mPino Van Lamsweerde
IMDb 8.0

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A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more expensive or mechanical toys, the latter of which fancy themselves real. One day while talking with the Skin Horse, the Rabbit learns that a toy becomes real if its owner really and truly loves it. The Skin Horse makes the Velveteen Rabbit aware that "...once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always."

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What is The Velveteen Rabbit (1985) about?

A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more expensive or mechanical toys, the latter of which fancy themselves real. One day while talking with the Skin Horse, the Rabbit learns that a toy becomes real if its owner really and truly loves it. The Skin Horse makes the Velveteen Rabbit aware that "...once you are Real you can't become unreal again.…

Who stars in The Velveteen Rabbit?

The Velveteen Rabbit stars Christopher Plummer (Narrator (voice)), Charity Brown (Fairy Queen / Nanny (voice)), Rick Jones (Rabbit #1 / Rabbit #2 (voice)), James Bradford (Tin Soldier (voice)), Don Westwood (Jones (voice)). The film was directed by Pino Van Lamsweerde.

How long is The Velveteen Rabbit?

The Velveteen Rabbit has a runtime of 30 min and premiered in 1985.

Is The Velveteen Rabbit worth watching?

The Velveteen Rabbit holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10. Fans of Animation, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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