The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986): Cast
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic is a 1986 family comedy directed by David G. Hillier, starring Steve Whitmire as Bean Bunny (voice), Karen Prell and Jim Henson. It runs 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 51 min
- Director
- David G. Hillier
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Tale of the Bunny Picnic About?
The premise of The Tale of the Bunny Picnic without spoilers.
Family fun hops as the Bunny Picnic approaches. Bean, an eager young bunny, is told he’s too small to help. Upset, he wanders into the lettuce patch and meets the grumpy junk‑yard dog of the old farmer. He rushes back to warn the other bunnies, but they ignore him. Undeterred, Bean finds a way to assist the Muppet Bunnies and saves celebration.
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- slimehouse
- dog
- rabbit
- puppetry
- puppet
- family relationships
- brother brother relationship
- the muppets
- character name in title
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic Cast & Characters
Steve Whitmire leads the cast as Bean Bunny (voice), with Karen Prell as Great Grandmother / Babble / Baby Bunny (voice) and Jim Henson as Dog (voice). Directed by David G. Hillier; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director David G. Hillier
- Steve Whitmire as Bean Bunny (voice)
- Karen Prell as Great Grandmother / Babble / Baby Bunny (voice)
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Jim Henson as Dog (voice) - Kevin Clash as Father / Be-Bop (voice)
Also Starring in The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
· 7 more- David Rudman Snort / Snail (voice)
- Richard Hunt Lugsy (voice)
- Martin P. Robinson Farmer (voice)
- Camille Bonora Twitch (voice)
- Louise Gold Mother (voice)
- Mike Quinn Mayor Bunnyparte / Bulbous (voice)
- Ron Mueck Storyteller (voice)
More from David G. Hillier
More films directed by David G. Hillier: Alan Davies: Live at the Lyric, An Evening with Lee Evans, Amnesty International’s Big 30 and An Audience With Victoria Wood.
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Les Petits Lapins en Pique-Nique” and “Das Hasenpicknick - eine Ostergeschichte”.
- Also known as
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- Les Petits Lapins en Pique-Nique
- Das Hasenpicknick - eine Ostergeschichte
- פיקניק הארנבים
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Movies Like The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Rabbit’s Kin and Happy the Littlest Bunny.
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit 1991 -
Rabbit’s Kin 1952 -
Happy the Littlest Bunny 1994 -
The Tale of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny 1993 -
The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ to Town 1977 -
Big Top Bunny 1951 -
Easter Bunny Adventure 2017 -
The Teddy Bears’ Picnic 1989 -
His Hare Raising Tale 1951 -
Beanstalk Bunny 1955 -
Porky’s Hare Hunt 1938 -
The Pups’ Picnic 1936
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Tale of the Bunny Picnic, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Tale of the Bunny Picnic?
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic runs 51 minutes.
When was The Tale of the Bunny Picnic released?
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic was released on March 26, 1986.
Who directed The Tale of the Bunny Picnic?
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic was directed by David G. Hillier.
More films by David G. Hillier Who is in the cast of The Tale of the Bunny Picnic?
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic stars Steve Whitmire as Bean Bunny (voice), Karen Prell as Great Grandmother / Babble / Baby Bunny (voice) and Jim Henson as Dog (voice), among 11 credited actors.
Does The Tale of the Bunny Picnic have a post-credit scene?
No. The Tale of the Bunny Picnic has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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