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UNITED STATES · 1968

The Love Bug

Robert Stevenson
anthropomorphic vehicles underdog racing unlikely friendships redemption through partnership heist/theft plot
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Synopsis

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.

Year1968
CountryUnited States
DirectorRobert Stevenson
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