Home Movies: TV Series | Region-Free (Blu-Ray)
$9.99
Authored directly from 480p Master used to make VHS set.
Title: Home Movies (1999–2004)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Plot Synopsis:
Eight-year-old Brendon Small aspires to be a great filmmaker, directing quirky homemade movies with his friends Melissa and Jason. Between his creative ventures, he navigates the awkward ups and downs of childhood, deals with his single mom, and endures bizarre guidance from the hilariously unqualified Coach McGuirk. Balancing heartfelt moments and dry, improvised humor, the show paints a unique and relatable picture of growing up creatively.
Cast and Crew
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Director: Loren Bouchard
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Writers: Brendon Small, Loren Bouchard
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Cast:
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Brendon Small as Brendon Small
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H. Jon Benjamin as Coach John McGuirk
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Melissa Bardin Galsky as Melissa Robbins
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Janine Ditullio as Paula Small
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Ron Lynch as Mr. Lynch
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YouTube Trailer: Home Movies | Trailer
IMDb Link: Home Movies (1999–2004)
Reviews from Letterboxd:
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rachelmb – ★★★★
“Some of the funniest dialogue ever animated, and it manages to be deeply heartfelt without ever becoming saccharine. A true comfort show.” -
giallosymphony – ★★★★½
“Coach McGuirk is an all-timer character. This show has that raw, scratchy charm that makes it feel like lightning in a bottle.” -
slim – ★★★★★
“Absolutely brilliant. Inventive, weird, hilarious. The squigglevision style actually grew on me a lot. Miss this kind of show.” -
ruin – ★★★★
“Before Bob’s Burgers, there was Home Movies. Brendon Small’s chaotic childhood plays like a lo-fi masterpiece.” -
egglad – ★★★★½
“Perfect blend of childhood awkwardness and adult disillusionment. Genuinely funny in ways modern animation rarely achieves.”
Meta Description:
Explore Home Movies (1999–2004), a cult-favorite animated series blending deadpan humor, childhood creativity, and offbeat characters. Follow young Brendon Small’s homemade filmmaking adventures in this hilariously heartfelt adult animation classic.