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The Care Bears Movie

The Care Bears Movie

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The Care Bears Movie

"What happens when the world stops caring?"

1985

1h 16m

6.1(153 votes)

Adventure

Fantasy

Animation

Comedy

Family

Overview

The Care Bears team up with a troubled brother and sister who just moved to a new town to help a neglected young magician's apprentice whose evil spell book causes sinister things to happen.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Nelvana

American Greetings

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Mr. Cherrywood (voice)

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Spirit (voice)

Georgia Engel

Georgia Engel

Love-A-Lot-Bear (voice)

Sunny Besen Thrasher

Sunny Besen Thrasher

Jason (voice)

Eva Almos

Friend Bear / Swift Heart Rabbit (voice)

Patricia Black

Patricia Black

Funshine Bear / Share Bear (voice)

Melleny Melody

Birthday Bear / Cheer Bear (voice)

Bob Dermer

Grumpy Bear (voice)

Jayne Eastwood

Jayne Eastwood

Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)

Billie Mae Richards

Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Arna Selznick
Written by: Peter Sauder
Produced by: Michael Hirsh
Patrick Loubert

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