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Home Movies 1999

★ 7.6/10 · 116 votes TV-PG AnimationComedy 4 seasons · 52 eps Ended
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What is Home Movies?

Home Movies is an animated television series. The show revolves around the life of an eight-year-old boy, who is a creative individual.

Type
TV series
Year
1999
Status
Ended
Episodes
52
Runtime
22 minutes
First aired
Apr 26, 1999
Last aired
Apr 4, 2004
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
UPN, Adult Swim
Genres
Animation, Comedy
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Overview

Home Movies is an animated television series. The show revolves around the life of an eight-year-old boy, who is a creative individual. He directs homemade films with his friends serving as actors. His parents are divorced, which is a common occurrence in his community. At school, he is taught soccer by his coach, who is described as a "weird Irish guy." The series explores the boy's life and relationships with his friends and family.

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Should you watch it?

“A kid filmmaker leads his friends on wild homemade movie adventures.”

Reasons to watch
  • Creative DIY filmmaking humor
  • Relatable kid perspectives
  • Sharp comedic dialogue
Keep in mind
  • Animated format may not suit all viewers

Watch it if you enjoy quirky, kid‑driven comedy about making movies.

The series is a TV‑PG animated comedy focusing on family and school life.

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Season 1 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Season 3 · 13 episodes
Season 4 · 13 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Home Movies?

It follows eight‑year‑old Brendon Small as he directs homemade films with friends Jason and Melissa.

Who are the main characters?

Brendon Small, his friends Jason and Melissa, and coach John McGuirk appear throughout the series.

What is the show’s rating?

Home Movies is rated TV‑PG.

When did Home Movies first air?

The series debuted in 1999.

What genre does the series belong to?

It is an animated comedy series.