Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
2002 · Movie · G · 82 min · ★ 6.3 · 62% critics
A group of talking vegetables sets off on a sea voyage that retells the classic Jonah-and-the-whale story with jokes, songs, and bright animation. Along the way, the adventure emphasizes compassion, mercy, and the value of giving others a second chance.
Based on Book of Jonah
Also known as VeggieTales - Jonah - A Veggie Tales Movie
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Details
- Years
- 2002
- Release date
- 2002-10-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Critic score
- 62/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (110 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a kid-friendly, faith-forward animated adventure with lots of songs and simple lessons, similar in spirit to Trolls; Not for you if you dislike overt religious messaging or prefer subtler humor.
Pros: funny for kids and adults; catchy songs; clear moral lessons | Cons: can feel preachy; humor less sharp; story drags at times
Themes
- whale
- forgiveness
- musical
- revenge
- repentance
- prophet
- pirate
- compassion
- story within the story
- mercy
- eaten by animal
- christian film
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Phil Vischer
as Archibald Asparagus / Jonah / Twippo / Bob the Tomato / Mr. Lunt / Pirate Lunt / Percy Pea / Phillipe Pea / Pa Grape / Pirate Pa / Nezzer / King Twistomer / Cockney Pea #2 (voice)
Mike Nawrocki
as Larry the Cucumber / Pirate Larry / Jean Claude Pea / Cockney Pea #1 / Self-Help Tape Voice / Jerry Gourd / Whooping BBQ Pea (voice)
Tim Hodge
as Khalil (voice)
Lisa Vischer
as Junior Asparagus (voice)
Dan Anderson
as Dad Asparagus (voice)
Kristin Blegen
as Laura Carrot (voice)
- SM
Shelby Morimoto
as Annie (voice)
Jim Poole
as Scooter / Townsperson (voice)
Ron Smith
as City Official / Crazy Jopponian (voice)
- SB
Sarah Catherine Brooks
as Message from the Lord Choir (voice)
Directed by Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki