
Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes
Synopsis
The Backyard Gang are bored on a Saturday with nothing to do. That is, until they use their imaginations to bring Barney to life. When they tell Barney their problem, he acts like a genie and gives them three wishes to go anywhere they would want to go in their imagination. Using their imaginations, they go to places like a fun park, the Moon in outer space, and even a fun-filled animal farm. But when Barney leaves, the kids learn from Mom that "friends are forever, whenever they're make-believe".
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December 10, 1988
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- The Lyons Group
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes about?
The Backyard Gang are bored on a Saturday with nothing to do. That is, until they use their imaginations to bring Barney to life. When they tell Barney their problem, he acts like a genie and gives them three wishes to go anywhere they would want to go in their imagination. Using their imaginations, they go to places like a fun park, the Moon in outer space, and even a fun-filled animal farm. But when Barney leaves, the kids learn from Mom that "friends are forever, whenever they're make-believe".
Who directed Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes?
Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes?
The principal cast of Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes includes Bob West, Sandy Duncan, Bob Reed, Pete Markham.
When was Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes released and how long is it?
Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes?
Barney and the Backyard Gang: Three Wishes holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).
