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VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas

VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas

HD
4.7/10
2002

Review & Score: VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas

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It's 1880's London, and Cavis Appythart and Millward Phelps (Bob and Larry) are putting the finishing touches on their first Christmas musical, "The Princess and the Plumber." Filled with spectacle and more electric lights than London has ever seen, Cavis is convinced his impressive show will "teach London to love! (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Positive audience reception.
  • Solid storyline execution.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

Synopsis

It's 1880's London, and Cavis Appythart and Millward Phelps (Bob and Larry) are putting the finishing touches on their first Christmas musical, "The Princess and the Plumber." Filled with spectacle and more electric lights than London has ever seen, Cavis is convinced his impressive show will "teach London to love!" Unfortunately, a church Christmas pageant staged by Little Edmund Gilbert (Junior Asparagus) is opening the same night, right down the street, and features the "Star of Christmas"– A priceless artifact that hasn't been seen in 80 years. Just how far will Cavis go to make sure his show opens on top? Find out in this hilarious, action-packed adventure which teaches that it's the true story of God's love that shows us how to love one another– at Christmas time and throughout the year!

VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas uses the magic of animation to craft a vivid world full of wonder and imagination. Beyond its artistry lies a deeply human story that resonates with viewers of all ages, filled with charm and heartfelt messages.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great animation films, you might also enjoy: Spirited Away, Coco, Toy Story 3, Inside Out, Your Name.

Cast & Characters

  • Dan Anderson as Reverend Gilbert (Dad Asparagus) (voice)
  • Matthew Hodge as Wiseman Pea (voice)
  • Tim Hodge as Charles Pincher (voice)
  • Mike Nawrocki as Millward Phelps (Larry the Cucumber) / Winston (Jean Claude Pea) / Constable (Jerry Gourd) (voice)
  • Jim Poole as Moyer (Scooter) (voice)
  • Jacquelyn Ritz as Miss Effie Pickering (Madame Blueberry) (voice)
  • Mike Sage as Tradesman (voice)
  • Lisa Vischer as Edmund Gilbert (Junior Asparagus) (voice)
  • Phil Vischer as Seymour Schwenk (Pa Grape) / Cavis Appythart (Bob the Tomato) / Percy Pea / Phillipe Pea / Arthur Hollingshead (Archibald Asparagus) / Plumber (Jimmy Gourd) / Prince Fredrick (Mr. Lunt) / Uncle Ebenezer (Mr. Nezzer) (voice)
  • Shelby Morimoto as Annie (Voice)

Where to Watch (US)

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