Official movie poster for Herbie Goes Bananas (1980), a fantasy comedy film

Herbie Goes Bananas(1980)

Yes, We Have A Bananza!

5.4(261)1h 33m1980-06-25
FantasyComedyFamilyAdventure

Herbie Goes Bananas Synopsis

The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.

Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) is a fantasy, comedy, family and adventure film directed by Vincent McEveety, released on June 25, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith, John Vernon and Stephen W. Burns. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 261 ratings.

Director:
Vincent McEveety
Writers:
Don Tait, Gordon Buford
Producers:
Ron Miller
Cinematographer:
Frank V. Phillips
Composer:
Frank De Vol
Production:
Walt Disney Productions
Revenue:
$18,000,000
Status:
Released

Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Herbie Goes Bananas before you stream it.

Herbie Goes Bananas Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 261 ratings.

Wuchak

7/10

**_Madcap misadventures with Herbie in Latin America_** Jim Douglas’ nephew (Stephen W. Burns) inherits Herbie, but has to pick the car up in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with his mechanic friend (Charles Martin Smith) wherein they meet a mischievous little pickpocket that Herbie takes a liking to. John Vernon and Richard Jaeckel appear as dastardly villains while Harvey Korman plays a nutty cruise ship captain with…

Reviewed on July 12, 2020

CinemaSerf

5/10

Couldn't they just have let poor old "Herbie" go get pampered in a motor museum somewhere? Plenty of Castrol GTX and some luxury screen wash? Nope - we had to drag him along to get involved in some dodgy Mexican counterfeit malarkey. He's been inherited by "Pete" (Stephen W. Burns) who is frankly a little disappointed that he's not a Ferrari. Together with his pal "D.J." (Charles Martin Smith) they soon discover…

Reviewed on December 26, 2023

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Herbie Goes Bananas – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Herbie Goes Bananas online?

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Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Herbie Goes Bananas?

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The main cast of Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) includes Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith, John Vernon, Stephen W. Burns and Elyssa Davalos. The film was directed by Vincent McEveety. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Herbie Goes Bananas released?

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Herbie Goes Bananas was released on June 25, 1980 and runs for 1h 33m.

Is Herbie Goes Bananas worth watching?

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Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 261 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, comedy and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Herbie Goes Bananas?

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Yes. The official Herbie Goes Bananas trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.