Herbie Goes Bananas is a 1980 American adventure comedy film and the fourth installment in the popular Disney Herbie film series. The movie follows the sentient Volkswagen Beetle, Herbie, on a journey to Brazil for an auto race, during which he gets caught up with a mischievous orphan and a ring of criminals.
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Release Date: The film was released in the United States on June 27, 1980. The DVD version shown in the image was released on May 4, 2004.
Plot: The story begins with Pete Stanchek inheriting Herbie and planning to race him in the Grande Premio do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. A young pickpocket named Paco stows away in Herbie, having stolen a map of Incan ruins from criminals who pursue them across South America. Herbie becomes a local hero, even fighting a bull and driving through the Panama Canal during the adventure.
Cast: The main cast includes Cloris Leachman as Aunt Louise, Charles Martin Smith as D.J., Stephen W. Burns as Pete, and Harvey Korman as the tyrannical Captain Blythe. Joaquin Garay III plays the orphan Paco.Preloved - Used & Recycled Media