Blue's Big Musical Movie

"Play and think along with Blue in her first movie!"

2000 1h 18m EN

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8.3

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7.3

IMDB

★8.3TMDB · 12★7.3IMDB · 249

FamilyMusicComedyAnimation

Synopsis

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Get ready for lots of musical fun in this first full-length movie based on the popular Nick Jr. TV series for preschoolers. Just as friendly cartoon pup Blue and her friends are ready for their big backyard music show, Tickety loses her voice... which means Blue needs a new singing partner! Where will she find one? Sit in your thinking chair, play along and see.

“Play and think along with Blue in her first movie!”

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Cast

Steve Burns
Steve
Traci Paige Johnson
Blue (voice)
Ray Charles
G-Clef (voice)
Nick Balaban
Mr. Salt (voice)
Spencer Kayden
Mrs. Pepper (voice)
Jenna Marie Castle
Paprika (voice)
Aleisha Allen
Paprika (voice) / Sidetable Drawer (voice)
Kelly Nigh
Tickety Tock (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Todd Kessler
Writers: Angela Santomero, Michael Smith, Adam Peltzman
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Todd Kessler, shot by Skip Roessel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michael Rubin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor David Bouffard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Steve Burns and Traci Paige Johnson and Ray Charles carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "Play and think along with Blue in her first movie!".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0193019 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Todd Kessler directs. Skip Roessel behind the camera. Michael Rubin scores. David Bouffard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Todd Kessler, shot by Skip Roessel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Michael Rubin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor David Bouffard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Steve Burns and Traci Paige Johnson and Ray Charles carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Play and think along with Blue in her first movie!".
8IMDB entry: tt0193019 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 12 themes, including "musical", "breaking the fourth wall", "based on cartoon", "singing".