Ted 2012
“Ted is coming.”
What is Ted?
John Bennett is an adult whose childhood wish to bring his teddy bear to life was unexpectedly fulfilled, leaving him with a sentient plush companion. The film follows Bennett as he navigates the everyday realities of adulthood while maintaining a friendship with the animated bear, whose presence continually blurs the line between imagination and the adult world.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 29, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, MRC, Fuzzy Door Productions
- Budget
- $50,000,000
- Revenue
- $549,368,315
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
John Bennett is an adult whose childhood wish to bring his teddy bear to life was unexpectedly fulfilled, leaving him with a sentient plush companion. The film follows Bennett as he navigates the everyday realities of adulthood while maintaining a friendship with the animated bear, whose presence continually blurs the line between imagination and the adult world. Central to the narrative
Should you watch it?
“A man must choose between his living teddy bear and his girlfriend.”
- Unique high-concept premise
- Strong emotional core beneath crude humor
- Memorable animated character performance
- Raunchy humor may not appeal to all
- Plot centers on unusual relationship dynamics
You enjoy R-rated comedies with unconventional friendships and emotional depth.
Contains strong sexual content, crude humor, and adult themes throughout.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the teddy bear really alive?
Yes, the teddy bear is brought to life through a childhood wish.
Is this a kids movie?
No, this is an R-rated adult comedy with crude humor.
Does the bear talk?
Yes, the teddy bear is a fully realized character who speaks.
Is there a romantic plot?
Yes, the main character must choose between his girlfriend and his bear.
Is the movie emotional?
Despite the crude humor, the film has genuine emotional moments about friendship and growing up.