The Ballad of Nessie

2011 0h 6m EN

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6.6

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6.9

IMDB

★6.6TMDB · 127★6.9IMDB · 2,468

AnimationFamilyFantasy

Synopsis

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A legendary and friendly creature named Nessie lives happily in a small pond with her friend MacQuack, a rubber duck. When a rich developer takes the pond and land surrounding it to build a miniature golf course, Nessie is forced to search for a new home.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Billy Connolly
Narrator (voice)
Kevin Deters
(voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stevie Wermers-Skelton
Writers: Regina Conroy, Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers-Skelton
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Billy Connolly and Kevin Deters carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1827536 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stevie Wermers-Skelton directs. Michael Giacchino scores. Jeff Draheim cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Michael Giacchino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jeff Draheim shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Billy Connolly and Kevin Deters carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt1827536 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.