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A Bug's Life (1998)
Created by Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures, A Bug's Life is an animated adventure-comedy that follows a colony of Ants that must find a way to stop a group of grasshoppers from exploiting them. When a young inventor with a clumsy streak named Flik accidentally destroys the food offering to the grasshoppers, he heads off to gather a group of stronger bugs to fight against their oppressors and free the colony.
A Bug's Life
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- Director
- John Lasseter , Andrew Stanton
- Release Date
- November 25, 1998
- Studio(s)
- Disney
- Distributor(s)
- Disney
- Cast
- Dave Foley , Kevin Spacey , Julia Louis-Dreyfus , Hayden Panettiere , Phyllis Diller , Richard Kind
- Writers
- Andrew Stanton , Don McEnery , Bob Shaw
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Budget
- $120 million
Summary
A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe.
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