Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- cheerful
- gentle
- uplifting
- family movie night
- children's afternoon
What critics said
Critics found the colorful, gentle adventure suitable for very young children but substantially weaker and less ambitious than the earlier Stuart Little films.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Stuart's bravery and determination drive his effort to rescue Snowbell and free the woodland animals.
The Little family spends summer vacation at a cabin near Lake Garland, where the forest conflict begins.
The third installment is fully animated and was released as a short direct-to-video family film rather than continuing the earlier live-action and CGI blend.
Bright colors, upbeat songs, mild peril, simple humor, and explicit life lessons target young children.
Films like Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild, and why
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
shares child-friendly animated adventure, animal rescue, friendship, and upbeat moral lessons
The Country Bears
shares talking-animal comedy, woodland peril, rescue teamwork, and family-oriented humor
The Tale of Despereaux
shares a small heroic animal protagonist, colorful animation, friendship, and gentle adventure comedy
Movie Details
- Director
- Audu Paden
- Release Date
- 2005-07-14
- Runtime
- 72 min
- Rating
- 5.3 / 10 (535)
Cast
- Michael J. Fox
- Geena Davis
- Hugh Laurie
- Wayne Brady
- Kevin Schon
- Corey Padnos
- Peter MacNicol
- Virginia Madsen
- Rino Romano
- Tara Strong
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild about?
- A brave mouse and his unlikely skunk friend confront a forest tyrant to rescue a kidnapped cat during a family lakeside vacation.
- What is Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild as mild.
- What did critics think of Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild?
- Critics found the colorful, gentle adventure suitable for very young children but substantially weaker and less ambitious than the earlier Stuart Little films.
- Which films are like Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild?
- Films with a similar feel include The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Country Bears, and The Tale of Despereaux.
- How long is Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild?
- Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild runs 72 minutes.
- Where can I watch Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild?
- In United States, Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild streams on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
In Ember's collections
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- Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure2003
- Stuart Little 22002
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West1991
- The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue1999
- The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure1994
- Once Upon a Forest1993
- The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze2001
- Alpha and Omega: Family Vacation2015
