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Hare-Breadth Hurry 1963

Status
Released
Runtime
7 minutes
Director
Chuck Jones
Networks
Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Cartoons
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 FamilyAnimationComedy Released
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What is Hare-Breadth Hurry?

Hare-Breadth Hurry is a 1963 animated short film that explores a comedic premise where Bugs Bunny replaces the Road Runner in a Wile E. Coyote cartoon.

Type
Film
Year
1963
Status
Released
Runtime
7 minutes
Release date
Jun 8, 1963
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Cartoons
Genres
Family, Animation, Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
Episode runtime
~7 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Cartoons

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Overview

Hare-Breadth Hurry is a 1963 animated short film that explores a comedic premise where Bugs Bunny replaces the Road Runner in a Wile E. Coyote cartoon. This substitution leads to a breakdown of the typical rules and roles governing the characters, resulting in a humorous subversion of the standard chase dynamic.

The film is significant for its role in the Looney Tunes canon, highlighting the studio's willingness to experiment with established character archetypes. With a runtime of seven minutes, the pacing is brisk and energetic, maintaining the high-intensity slapstick tone characteristic of the era's animation.

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Should you watch it?

“Bugs Bunny steps into the Road Runner's shoes, causing chaos for a very confused Wile E. Coyote.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features an iconic crossover between two legendary cartoon characters
  • Showcases the classic slapstick humor of the Looney Tunes franchise
  • Provides a unique twist on the established Wile E. Coyote formula
Keep in mind
  • The short runtime may leave viewers wanting a more substantial narrative experience

Watch it if you enjoy classic animation and want to see how the rules of cartoon physics break when characters swap roles.

This is a fast-paced, lighthearted animated short suitable for audiences of all ages.

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Is Hare-Breadth Hurry worth watching?

It is worth watching for fans of classic animation who appreciate meta-humor and the traditional Looney Tunes style.

How long does it take to watch?

The film has a total runtime of seven minutes.

Where can I stream this film?

Streaming availability for this title is not provided in the source material.

Is this part of a series of episodes?

This is a standalone animated short film released in 1963.

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