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Short animated fantasy film

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984): Cast

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984) movie poster

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit is a 1984 short animated fantasy film directed by Mark Sottnick, starring Meryl Streep as Narrator (voice). It runs 24 minutes.

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Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
24 min
Director
Mark Sottnick
Genres
Animation , Fantasy , Family
Original language
English
Studio
Rabbit Ears Productions
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit About?

The premise of Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit without spoilers.

When a child loves a toy rabbit for a lifetime, not just for play, the rabbit becomes truly real. First published in 1922, Margery Williams’s beloved story about the Velveteen Rabbit remains a children's classic. This soothing rendition features Meryl Streep’s narration, George Winston’s gentle piano score, and David Jorgensen’s charming illustrations.

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit Themes & Keywords

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  • the velveteen rabbit character
  • stuffed toy
  • illness
  • little boy
  • toy rabbit
  • stuffed toy rabbit
  • stuffed animal
  • rabbit
  • toy bunnies
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Cast & crew

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit Cast & Characters

Meryl Streep plays Narrator (voice) in Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit. Directed by Mark Sottnick.

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More from Mark Sottnick

More films directed by Mark Sottnick: The Elephant’s Child and Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit.

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Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit?

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit runs 24 minutes.

When was Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit released?

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit was released on December 31, 1984.

Who directed Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit?

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit was directed by Mark Sottnick.

More films by Mark Sottnick

Who is in the cast of Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit?

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit stars Meryl Streep as Narrator (voice).

Does Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit have a post-credit scene?

No. Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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