Herbie - Watch Order: Essential Films

1968 - 19742 Films3h 15m3.5 Average

The Essential Films watch order provides a focused introduction to Herbie for viewers who want to experience the heart of the series without committing to all entries.

It includes the original The Love Bug, which introduces Herbie's unique personality and racing adventures, followed by Herbie Rides Again, a standalone sequel that showcases his charm and mischievous abilities in a new setting.

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The Love Bug poster

The Love Bug

19681h 47m3.7
Director: Robert Stevenson
Cast: Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, Joe Flynn

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.

ComedyFamilyFantasy
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Herbie Rides Again poster

Herbie Rides Again

19741h 28m3.3
Director: Robert Stevenson
Cast: Helen Hayes, Ken Berry, Stefanie Powers, John McIntire, Keenan Wynn

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

RomanceComedyFamilyFantasy