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57% Critic Match
The Love Bug
“Herbie's Back In A Brand-New Movie!”
5.7 / 10• 1997• 1h 28m•PG• English
FantasyAdventureComedyFamily
Storyline
The inimitable VW Beetle is losing all his races and destined for the scrap heap until mechanic Hank takes him over and gives him a new lease of life. Soon, Herbie is winning again, to the fury of his previous owner, who builds a menacing black bug to challenge Herbie to the ultimate race.
Cast & Crew
Bruce Campbell
Hank Cooper
Lead
John Hannah
Simon Moore III
Ali Wentworth
Alex Davis
Kevin J. O'Connor
Roddy Martel
Dana Gould
Rupert
Harold Gould
Dr. Gustav Stumpfel
Micky Dolenz
Donny Shotz
Burton Gilliam
Mecanic Race Announcer
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peyton Reed's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Love Bug is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
