Children's book authors Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff's most beloved elephant comes to the big screen in this animated family tale. Elephant monarch King Babar tells the tale, that unfolds via flashback, of how a much-younger Barbar and his girlfriend Celeste save her village from the pugnacious rhinoceroses that have come to raid it.
Babar: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.
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Babar: The Movie was released in 1989 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 30 reviews, giving Babar: The Movie (1989) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Babar: The Movie than critics were.
With a score of 65%, Babar: The Movie is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1989, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1989 with similar scores include films like The 'Burbs and UHF.
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