Some films acquire a bad reputation that sticks like a bad smell, driving potential viewers away before they ever see it. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. The adorable little vw helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in mexico. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Herbie goes to monte carlo brought dean jones back into the fray and threw in don knotts for good measure, but the film was a pretty weak rehash of the original. Throughout most of the franchise, herbie is distinguished by red, white and blue racing stripes from front to back.
Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie helps paco escape jalen moran. Apr 24, 2017 200 videos play all popular videos herbie goes bananas herbie goes bananas topic bluptv. Herbie is an anthropomorphic 1963 volkswagen beetle, a character that is featured in several disney motion pictures starting with the 1968 feature film the love bug. Herbie goes bananas the final sequel to date in walt disneys the love bug 1968 series, herbie goes bananas 1980 doesnt feature dean jones, the star of the original, or any actual racing, but it does sport some genuine laughs, thanks to the comic pairing of harvey korman and cloris leachman. Not only that, but by the films conclusion theyve appointed little paco to be their official driver, because of his bond with the car and christ kill me. Herbie goes bananas 1980 the filming locations 40th anniversary california edition duration. Herbie goes bananas was a 1980 american comedy adventure film produced by walt. Herbies passage through the panama canal was powered with an outboard motor because the fear was if the vehicle was towed the chains might snag the canals machinery. The lovable volkswagen beetle was last seen on the big screen back in 2005 in herbie. Get herbie goes bananas dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie is thrown overboard by jalen moran.
Herbie goes bananas 1980 and herbie fully loaded 2005. In the ten years since the disney organisation made the love bug and an offwhite vw beetle called herbie shot to stardom, hes grown with the part and become m. Herbie goes bananas film while pete stanchek and his friend, davie johns, are transporting a vw herbie via ocean liner from puerto vallarta to brazil for an auto race, their lives are complicated by a stowaway in herbies trunka loveable mexican orphan, paco, whos made the mistake of. The film boils down to herbie trying to protect a young boy and stop 2 thieves. Many great movies have been filmed in puerto vallarta, mexico. Herbie goes bananas wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Pete, the nephew of racing legend jim douglas, inherits his prized race car and take a trip to south america to pick it up, bringing his friend d. It is always fun to see herbie, the love bug, but i really missed dean jones and some of the other stars of the previous herbie movies. Dont you think its funny, your uncle just giving you this race car. Rent herbie goes bananas 1980 starring cloris leachman and charles martin smith on dvd and bluray.
This film is emblematic of everything that was wrong. Herbie goes bananas 1980, directed by vincent mceveety film. The scene from herbie goes bananas where herbie helps paco. In this installment of the herbie saga, jim douglas nephew, pete stephen w. Dj and pete take herbie to south america to compete in a brazilian road race. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items.
Jim douglas and his partner bo ran a small driving school with a very human volkswagen beetle named herbie, who could think for himself and frequently got jim into some sticky comic. This film is emblematic of everything that was wrong with much of disneys live action product in the 70s. Herbie goes bananas 1980 the final sequel to date in walt disneys the love bug 1968 series, herbie goes bananas 1980 doesnt feature dean jones, the star of the original, or any actual racing, but it does sport some genuine laughs, thanks to the comic pairing of harvey korman and cloris leachman. In this outing, herbie and friends find themselves preparing for a race in exotic rio. Fully loaded, but first arrived in cinemas in the 1968. See the full list of herbie goes bananas cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. It stars mel brooks collaborators, cloris leachman and harvey korman. Burns, elyssa davalos, and joaquin garay iii in herbie goes bananas 1980. In conclusion, puerto vallarta is a great place to make movies. Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie gets saved by jalen moran. He has a mind of his own and is capable of driving himself, and is a serious contender in auto racing competitions.
The film begins in puerto vallarta, mexico, where we see two friends, pete. Herbie goes bananas 1980 paco gets kidnapped youtube. Herbie goes bananas 1980 my live action disney project. Herbie surprises paco by springing to life, and taking paco on a ride. Herbie goes bananas herbie, everyones favorite love bug, demonstrates his special brand of carisma and highoctane humor in this actionpacked, stuntfilled comedy outing. Burns is excited when he learns hes inherited a car from his uncle. The final chase scene is very funny you know if herbie goes bananas, there are going to be banana peels and, well, you get the idea. Though not one of the studios best films, released in 1980, herbie goes bananas is one of the last of its kind. Dec 26, 2016 200 videos play all popular videos herbie goes bananas herbie goes bananas topic herbie fully loaded race scene read description first duration. Abandoned cadillac deville will it run after 20 years and drive home. Then in 1997, for their newlyrelaunched wonderful world of disney, a telemovie the love bug was produced starring bruce campbell. Herbie goes bananas 1980 in herbie goes bananas, the hoodmounted light, the grey roll cage bar, the monte carlo racing stickers and the silver gas cap were removed.
This is a silly, harmless, fun little movie, and it will be interesting to compare its relative simplicity to the newest version, which is bound to be more sophisticated, but not necessarily more charming. Directed by the late vincent mceveety, herbie goes bananas is not only the. While i did warm to the relationship between the little boy and ocho, as the youngster calls herbie 5 and 3 are 8, after all that is about the best i. Herbie goes bananas written by don tait, based on the novel car, boy, girl by gordon buford directed by vincent mceveety usa, 1980, imdb listen to our mousterpiece cinema herbie goes bananas podcast or read joshs extended thoughts about the film.
Herbie goes bananas 1980 is the fourth of a series of films made by walt disney productions starring herbie the white volkswagen racing beetle with a mind of its own. The film is the secondlowest rated entry in the franchise, with herbie goes bananas scoring a 40% rating. Disney has even higher hopes for reviving herbie next year, as they recently announced plans for herbie. Lincoln mark v indeed share same platform as ford ltd ii as stated at link to en. Did you know that herbie goes bananas was in fact going to be a tv movie pilot for a potential new tv series.
Herbie goes bananas film while pete stanchek and his friend, davie johns, are transporting a vw herbie via ocean liner from puerto vallarta to brazil for an auto race, their lives are complicated by a stowaway in herbies trunka loveable mexican orphan, paco, whos made the mistake of stealing a map of golden incan ruins from a criminal now hot in pursuit. The film calls to mind not just the previous herbie adventures, but the wacky live action comedies that disney made with frequency in the 60s and 70s. What else do you call a movie when a mexican child calls herbie ocho he adds up herbie famous number 53 and gets eight. Herbie goes bananas 1980 aficatalog american film institute. As they collectively and individually work their way to rio, herbie must ultimately protect paco, pete, d. Herbie the love bug has escaped below decks with paco joaquin garay iii aboard to the alarm of armando vito scotti and the outrage of captain elythe harvey korman in herbie goes bananas, 1980.
The fourth and final installment in the original series of live action flicks featuring herbie the anthropomorphic volkswagen beetle, after the love bug 1968, herbie rides again 1974, and herbie goes to monte carlo 1977, herbie goes bananas was theatrically released on june 25, 1980. Herbie goes bananas 1980 original movie poster at amazons. This car gets hit by herbie and then a bull, i myself wouldnt recomend ramming an ltd with a bug honestly. Original buena vista distribution 1980 release one sheet 27x41. Rent herbie goes bananas 1980 on dvd and bluray dvd. Herbie goes bananas on dvd 786936208375 from disney buena vista. He soon learns that he and herbie as tennessee nicknames the bug are a pretty. This lively adventure comedy is the last of disneys love bug series. Later, several panamanians help paco drag herbie to shore. Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie gets saved youtube.
Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Herbie floats along the currents and survives the ocean voyage. Herbie is not once referred to by his name by any of the principal characters in this movie. Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie helps paco escape youtube. Herbie goes bananas is a 1980 american comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of the love bug film series made by walt disney productions starring herbie the white volkswagen racing beetle with a mind of its own.
Herbie goes bananas is a 1980 film and the fourth of a series of films made by buena vista distribution starring herbie the white volkswagen racing beetle with a mind of its own. Herbie goes bananas 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He still had his gray bucket seats, asymmetrical door mirror and his goodyear gt radial racing tires and rims, and herbie s sunroof was the original light gray rather than the. The film is the secondlowest rated entry in the franchise, with. Herbie goes bananas 1980, directed by vincent mceveety. According to tv line, a herbie tv series is on the way. Fully loaded is a decent kids movie that is pretty undemanding for adult viewers. Herbie goes bananas is a 1980 american comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of the love bug film series made by walt disney productions. Herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie is thrown overboard. The final sequel to date in walt disneys the love bug 1968 series, herbie goes bananas 1980 doesnt feature dean jones, the star of the original, or any actual racing, but it does sport some genuine laughs, thanks to the comic pairing of harvey korman and cloris leachman. Oct 19, 2019 herbie goes bananas 1980 herbie is thrown overboard by jalen moran. Herbie goes bananas 1980 disney home video australia trailer.
Herbie goes bananas script hey, pete, are you sure this is the place. He still had his gray bucket seats, asymmetrical door mirror and his goodyear gt radial racing tires and rims, and herbies sunroof was the original light gray rather than the. With its scatterbrained story and characters who are not worthy of investment, herbie goes bananas does nothing to enhance the legacy of disneys liveaction franchise about a vw beetle with a mind of its own. He still had his gray bucket seats, asymmetrical door mirror and his goodyear gt radial racing tires and rims, and herbies sunroof was the original light gray rather than the dark gray from monte carlo. Rent herbie goes bananas 1980 on dvd and bluray netflix. Herbie goes bananas 1980 i found a new friend youtube. Herbie goes to monte carlo 1977, and herbie goes bananas 1980. Cloris leachman and harvey korman do an excellent job, but are barely enough to hold interest while herbie is off screen. A 4 jan 1980 hr news item announced the completion of principal photography after a fiftyfour day shooting schedule. Loosely picking up where herbie goes to monte carlo left off, protagonist pete stancheck stephan w. Staring richard jaeckal, joaquin garay iii, stephen w. Herbie goes bananas is fourth in the series of films about a charismatic volkswagen beetle, and for a number of years, it was the last. Melissa has her eye upon completing her doctorate in anthropology. Comedy adventure featuring the freewheeling volkswagen.