The Love Bug
1968 · 1h 48m · Comedy, Family, Fantasy · United States of America · Rated G (US)
Herbie will honk his way into your heart.
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.
Directed by
Robert StevensonStory by
Gordon Buford6.5Smart score
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