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This endearing movie's mottoes are: never stop caring. And: the best way to make friends is to be a friend yourself.
Richard Grenier, New York Times
The Care Bears Movie
What happens when the world stops caring?
1985 · 1h 16m · G
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Directed by
Arna Selznick
Overview
The Care Bears team up with a troubled brother and sister who just moved to a new town to help a neglected young magician's apprentice whose evil spell book causes sinister things to happen.
Director and cast
- Arna Selznick Director
- Mickey Rooney as Mr. Cherrywood (voice)
- Jackie Burroughs as The Spirit (voice)
- Georgia Engel as Love-a-Lot-Bear (voice)
- Sunny Besen Thrasher as Jason (voice)
- Eva Almos as Friend Bear / Swift Heart Rabbit (voice)
- Patricia Black as Funshine Bear / Share Bear (voice)
- Melleny Melody as Birthday Bear / Cheer Bear (voice)
- Bob Dermer as Grumpy Bear (voice)
- Jayne Eastwood Cast
- Billie Mae Richards Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Rotten
Adults forced to accompany three-year-olds to the movie would have had a little moment of satisfaction when the time came to shovel the Care Bear toys out of the house into landfill sites.
Time Out
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