Herbie Rides Again

– The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
1974
Herbie Rides Again (1974)

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Herbie Rides Again (1974) - Trailer

Release Date:

06 Jun 1974

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Robert Stevenson

Writer:

Bill Walsh (screenplay), Gordon Buford (story)

Main Actors:

Helen Hayes, Ken Berry, Stefanie Powers, John McIntire

Plot:

Alonzo Hawk is a mean-spirited property developer who has bought several blocks of land in the downtown district in order to build a gigantic shopping mall. There is one problem however; an elderly widow named Steinmetz won't sell the one remaining lot that Hawk needs to proceed with his scheme. So he resorts to all manner of chicanery, legal or otherwise, to get it. Fortunately, the widow Steinmetz has an ace up her sleeve in the form of Herbie, the miraculous Volkswagen.

Production:

Disney

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
Metacritic:
49%