Frogs, with their unique charm and diverse roles in cinema, have hopped into our hearts through various films. This collection showcases ten films where frogs play pivotal or memorable roles, offering a blend of animation, comedy, and even horror. Whether they're the protagonists, sidekicks, or just part of the scenery, these films celebrate the amphibian's place in film culture, providing entertainment and insight into the world of frogs.
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
Description: While not exclusively about frogs, this Disney film includes "The Wind in the Willows," where Mr. Toad's adventures involve a frog character, Mr. Winky.
Fact: This was one of the last films Walt Disney worked on before his death.
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Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)
Description: This direct-to-video film explores the early life of Kermit the Frog, showing his adventures before joining The Muppets.
Fact: This is the only Muppet movie to focus solely on Kermit's backstory.
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The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Description: This Disney animated film features Tiana, who kisses a frog prince, only to turn into a frog herself. It's a modern fairy tale with a strong emphasis on the frog characters.
Fact: This was Disney's first traditionally animated film to be released in theaters since 2004's "Home on the Range."
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The Frog Prince (1986)
Description: A made-for-TV movie where a princess kisses a frog to break a spell, leading to a series of comedic and romantic events.
Fact: The film was part of a series of fairy tale adaptations by Shelley Duvall's "Faerie Tale Theatre."
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Frog (1987)
Description: A horror film where a scientist's experiment with frogs goes awry, leading to a town overrun by giant, mutated frogs. It's a unique take on the creature feature genre.
Fact: The film was inspired by the success of other animal attack movies like "Jaws."
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The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher (1993)
Description: An adaptation of Beatrix Potter's tale, where Mr. Jeremy Fisher, a frog, goes fishing and encounters various adventures.
Fact: This film was part of a series of Beatrix Potter's tales brought to life by the BBC.
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The Frog, the Dog, and the Devil (1986)
Description: A quirky Australian film where a frog, a dog, and a devil team up to save a town from an evil land developer.
Fact: The film was shot in a small town in Queensland, Australia.
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The Frog Prince (1971)
Description: A live-action adaptation of the classic fairy tale, where a princess kisses a frog to break a spell, but with a twist.
Fact: This film was part of a series of fairy tale adaptations by the Children's Film Foundation.
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The Frog and the Princess (1991)
Description: A Soviet animated film where a frog helps a princess in her quest, showcasing the cultural differences in storytelling.
Fact: This film was one of the last animations produced during the Soviet era.
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The Frog and the Scorpion (1992)
Description: An animated short film based on the fable, where a frog must decide whether to trust a scorpion to cross a river.
Fact: This film was part of a series of educational shorts aimed at teaching moral lessons.
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