Charlotte's Web (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1973, Charlotte's Web is a comedy, drama, family and animation film directed by Charles A. Nichols, running about 94 minutes. “That humble radiant terrific book is now a humble radiant terrific movie.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Who’s in it. Charlotte's Web stars Debbie Reynolds as Charlotte (voice), Henry Gibson as Wilbur (voice), Danny Bonaduce as Avery Arable (voice) and Agnes Moorehead as Goose (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Charlotte's Web has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Charlotte's Web page.
If you liked it. Fans of Charlotte's Web tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Charlotte's Web (1973)?
- In US, Charlotte's Web is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Charlotte's Web worth watching?
- Charlotte's Web holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Charlotte's Web?
- Charlotte's Web stars Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Danny Bonaduce, Agnes Moorehead and Bob Holt.