The Love Bug
(1997)
Overview
The inimitable VW Beetle is losing all his races and destined for the scrap heap until mechanic Hank takes him over and gives him a new lease of life. Soon, Herbie is winning again, to the fury of his previous owner, who builds a menacing black bug to challenge Herbie to the ultimate race.
Director
Peyton Reed
Writers
Gordon Buford, Bill Walsh, Ryan Rowe, Don DaGradi
Top Billed
Bruce Campbell
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Crew
Collection
Herbie Collection
Reviews
Wuchak
⭐ 7/10July 13, 2020
_**TV budget but better story, plus the Dark Herbie (actually Horace) and Alexandra Wentworth**_
Herbie is apprehended by a new owner (Bruce Campbell) who is surprised that the unintimidating Volkswagen can win races and do amazing things. A malevolent rival (John Hannah), who initially mocked Herbie, now wants it and therefore hatches a scheme to use Herbie’s creator (Harold Gould) to create a new version of the magical car, but the results a…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
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