Hot Hippo
Synopsis
Hippo promises not to eat Ngai's little fishes in exchange for being allowed to live in the cool water instead of on dry land.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Palesty
- Screenplay & Story
- Adrienne Kennaway, Mwenye Hadithi
- Original Score
- Ernest Troost
- Original Title
- Hot Hippo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- Weston Woods Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Palesty
Adrienne Kennaway, Mwenye Hadithi
Ernest Troost
Jan Mack
Morton Schindel, Paul R. Gagne
Department Leadership Roster
Paul R. Gagne
Producer
Christopher Palesty
Director
Jan Mack
Editor
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hot Hippo.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Hippo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hot Hippo about?
Hippo promises not to eat Ngai's little fishes in exchange for being allowed to live in the cool water instead of on dry land.
Who directed Hot Hippo?
Hot Hippo was directed by Christopher Palesty.
Who stars in Hot Hippo?
The principal cast of Hot Hippo includes Terry Alexander.
When was Hot Hippo released and how long is it?
Hot Hippo was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Hot Hippo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hot Hippo was composed by Ernest Troost.
Is Hot Hippo based on a book or true story?
Hot Hippo is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Mwenye Hadithi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hot Hippo?
Hot Hippo holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).