Herbie Rides Again (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1974, Herbie Rides Again is a comedy, fantasy, family and romance film directed by Robert Stevenson, running about 88 minutes. “The Loveable Bug's back doin' his thing!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.
Who’s in it. Herbie Rides Again stars Helen Hayes as Mrs. Steinmetz, Ken Berry as Willoughby Whitfield, Stefanie Powers as Nicole Harris and John McIntire as Mr. Judson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Herbie Rides Again has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $38.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Herbie Rides Again page.
If you liked it. Fans of Herbie Rides Again tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Herbie Rides Again (1974)?
- In US, Herbie Rides Again is available to stream on Disney Plus, and 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 Herbie Rides Again worth watching?
- Herbie Rides Again holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, family and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Herbie Rides Again?
- Herbie Rides Again stars Helen Hayes, Ken Berry, Stefanie Powers, John McIntire and Keenan Wynn.
- When was Herbie Rides Again released?
- Herbie Rides Again was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.