The Love Bug
1968 · Movie · G · 108 min · ★ 6.6
Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.
Also known as Herbie: The Love Bug
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Details
- Years
- 1968
- Release date
- 1968-12-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (644 votes)
Themes
- car race
- sports
- san francisco, california
- suicide attempt
- golden gate bridge
- race car driver
- bug
- car trouble
- based on short story
- dual role
- ghost town
- entrepreneur
- +3 more
Cast & crew
Dean Jones
as Jim Douglas
Michele Lee
as Carole Bennett
David Tomlinson
as Peter Thorndyke
Buddy Hackett
as Tennessee Steinmetz
Joe Flynn
as Havershaw
Benson Fong
as Mr. Wu
Andy Granatelli
as Association President
Joe E. Ross
as Detective
Iris Adrian
as Carhop
Ned Glass
as Toll Booth Attendant
Directed by Robert Stevenson