The Bear
1998 · 0h 26m · Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie · United Kingdom · Rated U (GB)
Friendships are always magical... some are downright miraculous!
A polar bear breaks out of his enclosure to bring a little girl's teddy bear back to her. While she cares for him, the bear takes her on a magical journey. Based on Raymond Briggs' best selling storybook, this enchanting animated tale is from the makers of The Snowman.
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Hilary Audus6.0Smart score
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Channel 4: available in 2 countries
Free · 2Ireland, United Kingdom
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