FeatureAnimation

Gaston's Baby (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 8

Gaston's Baby poster

Released in 1958, Gaston's Baby is an animation film directed by Gene Deitch, running about 5 minutes.

What it’s about. A rich woman on her way to a costume party thinks Gaston is a babysitter; Gaston thinks he's there to paint her child's picture. Gaston mistakes her husband, in costume, for the child, and takes extreme measures to make him sit still for his portrait.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Gaston's Baby sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gaston's Baby page.

If you liked it. Fans of Gaston's Baby tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Gaston's Baby (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gaston's Baby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Gaston's Baby worth watching?
Gaston's Baby holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Gaston's Baby released?
Gaston's Baby was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.