Name: Totally Minnie
Director: Scott Garen
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 47 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Russi Taylor, Wayne Allwine, Will Ryan, Tony Anselmo, Suzanne Somers

About This Movie

Totally Minnie is an intriguing blend of animation and live action, capturing that late '80s vibe. It follows Maxwell Dweeb, the quintessential nerd who stumbles upon the Minnie Mouse Center for the Totally Unhip, led by none other than Minnie herself. I find the pacing to be a bit erratic at times, but it reflects Dweeb's own chaotic journey of self-discovery. The humor is silly and light, with a family-friendly tone that feels quintessentially Disney. The practical effects used in some scenes give it a unique charm, and Robert Carradine’s performance as Dweeb adds a layer of awkwardness that feels genuine. It’s a snapshot of its era, embracing themes of acceptance and transformation without taking itself too seriously.

Features a unique mix of animation and live action. · Strong emphasis on themes of self-acceptance and transformation. · Notable for its distinct late '80s aesthetic and humor.