The Adventures of André and Wally B.
The Adventures of André and Wally B.

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The Adventures of André and Wally B.

1984
Movie
2 min
English

There's nothing like a restful nap in a pleasant wooded valley. But when André awakens and is greeted by a pesky yellow-and-black striped insect with a nasty stinger, he ends up taking a quick (and painful) hike.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: John LasseterGenres: Animation, Short, Comedy

Plot Summary

This early computer-animated short film follows André, a timid little creature, as he encounters Wally B., a larger, more boisterous individual. Their interactions lead to a series of comical mishaps and a brief, unexpected friendship.

Critical Reception

As a pioneering work in computer animation, 'The Adventures of André and Wally B.' is historically significant for its technical achievements rather than its critical acclaim in the traditional sense. It showcased the nascent capabilities of the technology and laid groundwork for future developments in CGI.

What Reviewers Say

  • Technically groundbreaking for its time.

  • A charming, albeit simple, early experiment in CGI.

  • Demonstrated the potential of computer-generated imagery in storytelling.

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Fun Fact

This short film was one of the first computer-animated films produced by Lucasfilm's Graphics Group, which would later become Pixar Animation Studios.

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