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[[File:BebesKids.jpg|frame|[[Covers Always Lie|No, this does not happen in the actual film.]]]] |
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⚫ | Based on a comedy sketch made popular by the late stand-up comic Robin Harris, '''''Bébé's Kids''''' became the first animated movie to feature an all-black cast. It was released in 1992 and was directed by Bruce W. Smith, who would later create ''[[The Proud Family]]'' for Disney in 2001 (as well as work on another animated flick with a black star ''[[The Princess and the Frog]]''). |
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⚫ | Based on a comedy sketch made popular by the late stand-up comic Robin Harris, '' |
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The film has an animated Robin Harris take his new girlfriend, Jameeka, and her son, Leon, to an amusement park named Fun World. This would've been all well and good, but when Jameeka is asked by her friend Bebe to watch her kids for today, he's forced to take Bebe's Kids along with them, who are nothing short of obnoxious brats and basically wreak havoc through the whole park. [[Hilarity Ensues]]. |
The film has an animated Robin Harris take his new girlfriend, Jameeka, and her son, Leon, to an amusement park named Fun World. This would've been all well and good, but when Jameeka is asked by her friend Bebe to watch her kids for today, he's forced to take Bebe's Kids along with them, who are nothing short of obnoxious brats and basically wreak havoc through the whole park. [[Hilarity Ensues]]. |
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Despite bombing at the box office, it has become a cult classic over time. However, it also spawned a [[The Problem with Licensed Games|really crappy SNES game]], so, um, you can take that as a good or bad thing. |
Despite bombing at the box office, it has become a cult classic over time. However, it also spawned a [[The Problem with Licensed Games|really crappy SNES game]], so, um, you can take that as a good or bad thing. |
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Many of the animators of |
Many of the animators of Bébé's Kids went on to do animation work on ''[[The Proud Family]]''. |
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* [[Accidental Kiss]]: Between LaShawn and Leon. |
* [[Accidental Kiss]]: Between LaShawn and Leon. |
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* [[Adaptation Distillation]]: In the original comedy sketches, Bebe's Kids consisted of four children, this was cut down to three in the film. Also, they originally went to Disneyworld, but got changed to Fun World for legal reasons. |
* [[Adaptation Distillation]]: In the original comedy sketches, Bebe's Kids consisted of four children, this was cut down to three in the film. Also, they originally went to Disneyworld, but got changed to Fun World for legal reasons. |
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[[Category:Bebe's Kids]] |
[[Category:Bebe's Kids]] |
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[[Category:Western Animation]] |
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