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Short animated comedy

It’s Tough to be a Bug (1998): Cast

It’s Tough to be a Bug (1998) movie poster

It’s Tough to be a Bug is a 1998 short animated comedy directed by Chris Bailey and Andrew Schmidt, starring Tom Kenny as Dung Beetle Brothers, Cheech Marin and Jason Alexander. It runs 9 minutes.

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It’s Tough to be a Bug (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
9 min
Genres
Comedy , Animation , Family
Original language
English
Studio
Pixar
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is It’s Tough to be a Bug About?

The premise of It’s Tough to be a Bug without spoilers.

A creepy crawly bug-eyed adventure Flick introduces some of his friends to the audience and educates them why bugs shouldn’t be seen as pests, but more as friends

It’s Tough to be a Bug Themes & Keywords

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  • cg animation
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  • disney's animal kingdom
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  • 70mm film
  • grasshopper
  • termite
  • anthropomorphic insect
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  • anthropomorphism
  • theme park attraction
  • claim in title
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  • computer animation
  • ant
  • insect
  • no cuts
  • disney park attraction
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Cast & crew

It’s Tough to be a Bug Cast & Characters

Tom Kenny leads the cast as Dung Beetle Brothers, with Cheech Marin as Chili and Jason Alexander as Weevil Kneevil. Directed by Chris Bailey and Andrew Schmidt; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in It’s Tough to be a Bug

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FAQ

It’s Tough to be a Bug FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of It’s Tough to be a Bug, each answered in a sentence.

How long is It’s Tough to be a Bug?

It’s Tough to be a Bug runs 9 minutes.

When was It’s Tough to be a Bug released?

It’s Tough to be a Bug was released on April 22, 1998.

Who directed It’s Tough to be a Bug?

It’s Tough to be a Bug was directed by Chris Bailey and Andrew Schmidt.

More films by Chris Bailey

Who is in the cast of It’s Tough to be a Bug?

It’s Tough to be a Bug stars Tom Kenny as Dung Beetle Brothers, Cheech Marin as Chili and Jason Alexander as Weevil Kneevil, among 7 credited actors.

Does It’s Tough to be a Bug have a post-credit scene?

No. It’s Tough to be a Bug has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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