The Bear That Wasn't (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1967, The Bear That Wasn't is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Chuck Jones, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A bear settles down for his long winter nap, and while he sleeps the progress of man continues. He wakes up to find himself in the middle of an industrial complex where nobody believes he's a bear.
Who’s in it. The Bear That Wasn't stars Paul Frees as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Bear That Wasn't has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bear That Wasn't page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bear That Wasn't tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bear That Wasn't (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bear That Wasn't change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Bear That Wasn't worth watching?
- The Bear That Wasn't holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bear That Wasn't?
- The Bear That Wasn't stars Paul Frees.
- When was The Bear That Wasn't released?
- The Bear That Wasn't was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.