Prindle and two others Shepard and Quinn come to mexico in search of a lost Inca city which they believe holds great treasure. Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) is the fourth of a series of films made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of Herbie Goes Bananas with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at TVGuide.com Weird, because I've always had a soft spot for this entry and I'm pretty sure this was the first Herbie film I remember watching. The fun begins when Herbie sets sail for Rio de Janeiro's Grande … Joaquin Garay III plays the character "Paco" in Herbie Goes Bananas and he has been reunited with the car several times. It was first released on DVD in Region 1 on May 4, 2004 and re-released on DVD on September 2, 2012 as part of Herbie: 4-Movie Collection with The Love Bug, Herbie Rides Again and Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo. Johns, to retrieve the car. Johns (Charles Martin Smith) to retrieve the car. Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) is the fourth of a series of films made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. There, they meet little Paco, a comically mischievous, orphaned pickpocket. His enthusiasm wanes when he and his friend, D.J. He is, for the most part good-natured, but he'll also show a dark side, when prvoked. Herbie the Love Bug is a Walt Disney Company film franchise launched in 1968 with the release of The Love Bug about a sentient 1963 Volkswagen Beetle who becomes a racing car. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, director of photography (as Frank Phillips), production supervisor: Mexican Production Staff, assistant production manager: Mexican Production Staff (as Cesar A. Jimenez), unit production manager (as Danny McCauley), assistant production manager: Mexican Production Staff, assistant production manager: Mexico (uncredited), assistant director: Mexican Production Staff, second assistant director (as Christopher D. Miller), second unit director (as Michael Dmytryk), second assistant director (as Stephen M. McEveety), first assistant director: second unit (uncredited), second assistant director: second unit (uncredited), set decorator: Mexican Production Staff (as Enrique Estevez), art director: Mexican Production Staff (as Augustin Ytuarte), camera operator: second unit (uncredited), second assistant camera: second unit (uncredited), first assistant camera: second unit (uncredited), director of photography: second unit (uncredited), camera operator: second unit, Mexico (uncredited), assistant camera: second unit (uncredited), helicopter pilot: second unit (uncredited). and who stowed away in Herbie's trunk. He travels to Mexico with his friend, Davy "D.J." "[5] Phil Patton, author of the book Bug: The Strange Mutations of the World's Most Famous Automobile, observed that the Herbie franchise was "a game of diminishing returns: Herbie Goes Bananas...is filled with 'south of the border' clichés and stereotypes. "[6] The film has a 40% rating on the website Rotten Tomatoes.[7]. Paco looks at Herbie's "53" and remarks that 5+3=8. G June 25, 1980 Herbie, everyone's favorite "love bug," demonstrates his special brand of "car-isma" and high-octane humor in this action-packed, stunt-filled comedy outing. After failing to stop their plane taking off, Herbie goes to find Pete and the others, who are stuck in a small village after the bus finally broke down. The trio chase Paco after realizing the film showing the location of the gold is in the stolen wallet, but Pete and DJ catch him first. A total of 26 VW Beetles were used, by reason of the quantity of stunts and tricks. They decide to let Paco go only to realize their wallets have been taken by Paco again. Loosely picking up where Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo left off, Pete Stancheck has inherited the one-of-a-kind auto mobile from his uncle, Jim Douglas. While I did warm to the relationship between the little boy and Ocho, as the youngster calls Herbie (5 and 3 are 8, after all) that is about the best I can say about the relationships of the characters. | While I did warm to the relationship between the little boy and Ocho, as the youngster calls Herbie (5 and 3 are 8, after all) that is about the best I can say about the relationships of the characters. Johns to retrieve the car. The gold thieves soon find Paco, and threaten to use an acetylene torch to cut up Herbie if Paco doesn't give them the film, which Paco put in Pete's wallet by mistake. Official Sites Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) — Jim's nephew, Pete Stancheck (Stephen W. Burns), ends up finding Herbie in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico after an unknown debacle in Baja California. The prop Herbie dropped into the ocean was never retrieved. Herbie Goes Bananas-Wikipedia. Captain Blythe has Herbie dropped into the sea, while Pete, DJ, Melissa and Aunt Louise are ordered off at the next port. Shepard is the tertiary antagonist alongside Prindle and Quinn who appears in the movie Herbie Goes Bananas. Back To: Movie List Top Herbie Goes Bananas at IMDb Herbie Goes Bananas at Wikipedia Herbie Goes Bananas at IMCDb Role in the film He joins Prindle and Quinn in their search of a lost Inca city which they believe holds a great treasure. As of 2020 “Herbie Goes Bananas” is available on Disney+, "Herbie Goes Bananas, Box Office Information", "Movie Review - Herbie Goes Bananas - DISNEY RIDES AGAIN - NYTimes.com", "Herbie Goes Bananas : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video", "Herbie Goes Bananas" by Joe Claro (Scholastic Paperbacks, 1980), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herbie_Goes_Bananas&oldid=1012113142, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Mario Cisneros as Puetro Vallarta Policeman, This page was last edited on 14 March 2021, at 17:45. Unknown to them, Paco has hitched … And that was Herbie Goes Bananas which should probably be called Herbie Gets Boring! D&D Beyond Paco manages to get Pete's wallet, but as he and Herbie escape the men they are hailed by both Louise and Blythe. Movie (1980) Starring: Cloris Leachman (Aunt Louise Trends) Charles Martin Smith (Davy "D.J." Prindle is the main antagonist of Herbie Goes Bananas.. Role in the film. Company Credits The pair then goes into business with Herbie as a taxi. It is always fun to see Herbie, the Love Bug, but I really missed Dean Jones and some of the other stars of the previous Herbie movies. Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 American comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of The Love Bug film series made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. Johns) John Vernon (Prindle) Stephan W. Burns (Peter "Pete" Stancheck) The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico. | Herbie tries to hide from the men at a bullfight, only for him and two of the men to end up in the ring. In Herbie Goes Bananas, the hood-mounted light, the grey roll cage bar, the Monte Carlo racing stickers and the silver gas cap were removed. Pictures of the visits will be included with the sale. They get directions from Paco, a comically mischievous, orphaned pickpocket to the car lot. After that Pete, Davy, Aunt Louise, and Melissa have a toast hoping for Herbie to win the race with Paco giving Herbie a thumbs up. Set in exotic locations in Central America, the internationally renowned Herbie, everyone's favorite "love bug," demonstrates his special brand of car-isma and high-octane humor in this action-packed, stunt-filled comedy outing. The final sequel to date in Walt Disney's The Love Bug (1968) series, Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) doesn't feature Dean Jones, the star of the original, or any actual racing, but it does sport some genuine laughs, thanks to the comic pairing of Harvey Korman and Cloris Leachman. Harvey Korman-Wikipedia. | Although aggressive and competitive, he i… Quinn is the secondary antagonist alongside Prindle and Shepard in Herbie Goes Bananas.. History. Herbie is a Volkswagon beetle race car. Picking up sometime after Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), protagonist Pete Stancheck has inherited Herbie from his uncle Jim Douglas and travels to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with his friend Davy "D.J." Maltin (who rated the film 1½ out of 4) added that the plot dealt with its cast "encountering all sorts of 'hilarious' obstacles along the way. Herbie and the group travel to the next major town (using bananas as camouflage) where Blythe and Louise go to get help while the others take the disc to the local university, where they are overpowered by the men. Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 American comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of The Love Bug film series made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. On June 30, 2015, Herbie Goes Bananas was released on Blu-ray Disc as a Disney Movie Club exclusive title. Release Dates Just when they are about to get on their way, an orphaned pickpocket named Paco steals their wallet containing some important film that would help them find the lost city. Role in the film Paco ran away from an unnamed orphanage and started living on the streets pick pocketing to survive. En route, they meet an anthropology student named Melissa and her extravagant, eccentric aunt Louise, who is trying to find a husband for her niece. A paperback novelization of the film was written by Joe Claro and published by Scholastic Paperbacks in July 1980 to coincide with the film's release.[8]. [3][4] Most film critics remarked that the series felt tired, and had run its course, with Leonard Maltin commenting that there was "one amusing scene where the VW turns matador; otherwise, strictly scrap metal." It is always fun to see Herbie, the Love Bug, but I really missed Dean Jones and some of the other stars of the previous Herbie movies. He joins Prindle and Shepard in their search of a lost Inca city which they believe holds great treasure. Herbie Goes Bananas Loosely picking up where Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo left off, protagonist Pete Stancheck (Stephen W. Burns) has inherited Herbie from Jim Douglas, and travels to Mexico (Puerto Vallarta) with his friend Davy "D.J." Melissa quickly commandeers a dilapidated bus so she, Pete and Davy can go after them, Paco explains the situation to their unhappy passengers. Filming & Production Herbie Goes Bananas. The Love Bug (1968 film) - Herbie Rides Again - Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo - Herbie Goes Bananas - Dean Jones (actor) - Herbie, the Love Bug - Herbie: Fully Loaded - Volkswagen Beetle - Disney's The Love Bug (1997 film) - Lindsay Lohan - Lancia Montecarlo - Superbug (film series) - George Bruns - Moteurs... Action! In 1980, he played Captain Blythe in the Disney comedy, Herbie Goes Bananas. Also involved in the automotive adventure are Quincey and Max, a pair of jewel thieves, and Diane Darcy, the beautiful woman who drives Giselle, a sporty female car and Herbie's love interest. Meanwhile, Paco is discovered by the crew and locked in the hold by Captain Blythe. Pete and D.J. The film stars former Mel Brooks collaborators Cloris Leachman and Harvey Korman. No one knows exactly how he is alive, but it doesn't really seem all that important to them. Cloris Leachman Charles Martin Smith Stephen W. Burns Elyssa Davalos Joaquin Garay III Harvey Korman Richard Jaeckel Alex Rocco John Vernon Fritz Feld Vito Scotti Jose Gonzales-Gonzales Ruben Moreno Tina Menard Iris Adrian Jack Perkins Don Diamond Warde Donovan Jeff Ramsey Jorge Moreno 110 mins More details at IMDb TMDb Herbie Goes Bananas is the fourth installment of the Herbie franchise, and is often considered the weakest of the original four films. This is a silly, harmless, fun little movie, and it will be interesting to compare its relative simplicity to the newest version, which is bound to be more sophisticated, but not necessarily more charming. They leave Paco to fend for himself, but Herbie finds them and 'eats' the gold, before locating Paco. Despite being incapable of verbal speech, there is appearent commuication between him and humans or, at times, other cars. After the bull is defeated by Herbie, he and Paco leave without Louise and Blythe, who are soon picked up by Pete, DJ and Louise, where they explain what's happening. The fiberglass also covers the trunk area / back side of the dash. Herbie Goes Bananas was poorly received and is widely considered to be the weakest film in the Herbie franchise. Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 American comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of the Herbie franchise made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 American comedy adventure film and the fourth installment of The Love Bug film series made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie – the white Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. He is a mischievous, orphaned pickpocket. In The Love Bug (1969), Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo (1977), and as well as Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) Herbie The Love Bug did not have the traditional VW emblem on his hood as VW did not give Disney the trademark rights to use the VW name on Herbie, by Herbie Rides Again, Herbie The Love Bug TV Series and Herbie: Fully Loaded however VW gave Disney the rights to use the VW emblem on Herbie. | The villains are captured by the police, and the protagonists reunite on the Sun Princess. Herbie (whom Paco calls "Ocho") helps Paco escape, and they ruin the ship's costume party while trying to escape the crew. Herbie (Disney character)-Wikipedia. The final chase scene is very funny -- you know if Herbie goes bananas, there are going to be banana peels and, well, you get the idea. Herbie Goes Bananas was released on VHS in late 1984 and re-released on November 6, 1985 and September 16, 1997. Unable to pay the holding fee due to Paco taking their wallets, the pair quickly leave in Herbie to find him, and discover some of Herbie's abilities. Herbie is cheerful, energetic, has a sense of humor and likes to play practical jokes on people. When Herbie wreaks havoc on board, Pete pretends to court Melissa, intending that her Aunt Louise will sponsor their race. Just when they are about to get on their way, an orphaned pick pocket named Paco steals their wallet containing some important film that would help them find the lost city. As a rainstorm hits, the men retrieve a large gold disc from the ruins, planning to sell it so they can hire equipment to get the rest. into one predicament after another as it tries to help its new friend, a streetwise orphan named Paco, who Pete and D.J. Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) Main article: Herbie Goes Bananas Peter is excited when he learns he's inherited a … Intent on taking Herbie to race in Brazil, Pete and his friend DJ (Charles Martin Smith) come to a pickpocket named Paco (Joaquin Garay III) that gets them embroiled with a group of gold smugglers. Aunt Louise once again tries to get Blythe to notice her, but he is more interested in a passing schooner. Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Paco is rescued and is made driver of Ocho Herbie in the Rio de Janeiro race, Captain Blythe reunites with his cruise ship, and Aunt Louise and Melissa seem to become part of Pete and D.J.’s lives. Paco is one of the main characters in Herbie Goes Bananas. En route to Rio de Janeiro, Herbie, the car, gets Pete and D.J. Herbie throws the bananas at them before chasing the plane and 'biting' its tail off. The fun begins when Herbie sets sail for Rio de Janeiro's Grande Premio racing competition with his two new owners. Later at a café, Paco is grabbed by the men. Herbie Goes Bananas A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over, although it is impossible to predict what might upset any particular child. encountered in P.V. Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 live-action film produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution Co. Inc. 1 Storyline 2 Also See 3 Movie Trailer 4 Sound Effects Used 5 Image Gallery 6 Audio Samples Pete (Stephen W. Burns) is excited when he learns he's inherited a car from his uncle. Pete and DJ resume their plans to enter Herbie in the Brazil Grand Prêmio with Paco dressed as the driver (Pete concedes that Paco and Herbie have a better connection than Pete would have if he drove Herbie in the race). Herbie will meet Sora and his friends in Sora's Adventures of The Love Bug and sees them again in Sora and Herbie Rides Again, Sora and Herbie Goes Bananas, Sora and Herbie Goes to Monte Carlos and Sora's Adventures of Herbie: Fully Loaded. Paco is outside selling the bananas to locals when he and Herbie see the men loading the disc into their plane. Paco hides in Herbie's luggage compartment, and is consequently loaded on the Sun Princess cruise ship, bound for Rio de Janeiro, where Pete and DJ plan to enter Herbie in the Brazil Grand Prêmio. DJ finally asks Paco why he keeps referring to Herbie as "Ocho", since that is Spanish for eight. board a cruise ship to Panama to enter Herbie in the Brazil Grand Primeo. 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