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The Velveteen Rabbit (2009): Ratings

The Velveteen Rabbit (2009) movie poster

The Velveteen Rabbit is a 2009 family film directed by Michael Landon. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes. Critics gave it 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

IMDb rating
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
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The Velveteen Rabbit (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Michael Landon
Genre
Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Velveteen Rabbit About?

The premise of The Velveteen Rabbit without spoilers.

A young boy named Toby finds comfort and friendship with a worn stuffed rabbit in a magical attic. The rabbit comes to life through Toby's tears, and together they embark on enchanting adventures. As their bond deepens, the rabbit yearns to become real, while Toby hopes for a loving family. Through lessons from a wise swan and horse, they discover that love and companionship can transform ordinary things into something truly extraordinary.

The Velveteen Rabbit Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • animal character name as title
  • child
  • the velveteen rabbit character
  • three word title
  • father
  • rabbit
  • boy
  • christmas
  • medical examination
  • love declaration
  • gift
  • hugging
+9 more
  • medication
  • fainting
  • surrealism
  • family relationships
  • part live action
  • part animated
  • based on children's book
  • love
  • inspiration
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Crew

The Director of The Velveteen Rabbit

Directed by Michael Landon.

From the director

More from Michael Landon

More films directed by Michael Landon, best-rated first: The Last Sin Eater, The Ultimate Life and It’s Good to Be Alive.

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Ratings

The Velveteen Rabbit Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Velveteen Rabbit 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

Videos

The Velveteen Rabbit Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Velveteen Rabbit.

The Velveteen Rabbit (2009) | Official Trailer | Feature Films for Families
Cars

Cars in The Velveteen Rabbit

2 cars on screen: the 1915 Ford Model T and the 1923 Ford Model T.

  • 1915 Ford Model T in The Velveteen Rabbit 1915 Ford Model T Main role
  • 1923 Ford Model T in The Velveteen Rabbit 1923 Ford Model T Background role
Details

The Velveteen Rabbit Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “绒布小兔子” and “Aksamitny królik”.

Also known as
  • 绒布小兔子
  • Aksamitny królik
  • Meu Mundo Encantado
  • Le lapin de velours
  • Il coniglietto magico
  • Králíček Sameťáček aneb Jak hračky ožívají
  • خرگوش مخملی
  • Вълшебният таван
  • El conejo de terciopelo
  • Плюшевый кролик
  • Het fluwelen konijn
  • ארנב הקטיפה
+1 more
  • Plišani zeko

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FAQ

The Velveteen Rabbit FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

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

How long is The Velveteen Rabbit?

The Velveteen Rabbit runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was The Velveteen Rabbit released?

The Velveteen Rabbit was released on February 20, 2009.

Who directed The Velveteen Rabbit?

The Velveteen Rabbit was directed by Michael Landon.

More films by Michael Landon

How is The Velveteen Rabbit rated?

The Velveteen Rabbit has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66% on TMDB.

Does The Velveteen Rabbit have a post-credit scene?

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

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