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Dot and the Bunny 1983


Dot and the Bunny Director : Yoram Gross

Dot and the Bunny Plot

Dot ventures out into the bush determined to finally locate the little lost joey and reunite him with his mother. On her way she meets a silly bunny rabbit who tries to convince Dot that he is the joey she is looking for. Dot is delighted by his antics and names her new companion 'Funny Bunny'. Together they continue the search for the joey. On the way Dot learns that Funny Bunny is really a very lonely rabbit. His family were killed by hunters and he has been on his own ever since. They find mother kangaroo, and though she has not yet found her joey, when she sees the lonely bunny she realises she has found someone else to look after.

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  • 4/5
By Maxie The Movie Person

In a whole series where every sequel is a departure from the last, this is the honest-to-God Dot sequel (despite of the opening). A sweet tale that sticks to the continuity and moral of the first film, pretending that Dot never found that Joey or traveled the world with Santa Claus (that is, unless you watch these in a shuffled order), and gives a personal message as well as an effective natural one.

It's not all cute, though, because as if an animated hunting wasn't bad enough, past the 60-minute mark arrives some of the most haunting use of stock footage in a family film since the goddamn boat ride from Willy Wonka. It's not nearly as scary, but it's referencing war and loss, even going...

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