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5.2 / 10(13 votes)IMDb200335m$353K Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe

“A Lesson in Facing Hardship”

Synopsis

Join Little Joe and his rootin' tootin' French pea brothers on an adventure that will take them from an abandoned mineshaft all the way to Dodge Ball City--with Little Joe's faith being tested every step of the way! It's a Wild West yarn that teaches us to keep the faith when facing hardship because, in the end, god can work all things out for good. Yee-haw!

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 17, 2003

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1x ROI)

Production Budget

$353K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$353K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1x

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Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $353KWorldwide: $353K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tim Hodge, Mike Nawrocki
Screenplay & Story
Robert G. Lee, Gail Schenbaum, Mike Nawrocki, David Pitts, Phil Vischer, Tim Hodge
Original Score
Kurt Heinecke, Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki
Original Title
VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
35m
Production Budget
$353K
Worldwide Gross
$353K
Production Studios
Big Idea Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tim Hodge, Mike Nawrocki

Screenplay & Story

Robert G. Lee, Gail Schenbaum, Mike Nawrocki, David Pitts, Phil Vischer, Tim Hodge

Original Score & Music

Kurt Heinecke, Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki

Film Editing

John Wahba, Joel Mains

Producers

Phil Vischer, Gail Schenbaum, David Pitts, Terry Botwick

Department Leadership Roster

Tim Hodge

Tim Hodge

Director

Robert G. Lee

Robert G. Lee

Writer

John Wahba

Editor

Joel Mains

Editor

David Pitts

Producer

Mike Laubach

Visual Effects Supervisor

Brad Hiebert

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mike Nawrocki

Mike Nawrocki

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe about?

Join Little Joe and his rootin' tootin' French pea brothers on an adventure that will take them from an abandoned mineshaft all the way to Dodge Ball City--with Little Joe's faith being tested every step of the way! It's a Wild West yarn that teaches us to keep the faith when facing hardship because, in the end, god can work all things out for good. Yee-haw!

Who directed VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe?

VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe was directed by Tim Hodge, Mike Nawrocki.

Who stars in VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe?

The principal cast of VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe includes Jacquelyn Ritz, Justin Barrett, Mike Nawrocki, Lisa Vischer, Phil Vischer.

When was VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe released and how long is it?

VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 35m.

What was the box office and production budget of VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe?

VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe had a reported production budget of $353K and grossed $353K at the worldwide box office (1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe?

The original motion picture soundtrack for VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe was composed by Kurt Heinecke, Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki.