73
Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 100TV Guide MagazineTV Guide MagazineThe voices of Reynolds, Lynde, Gibson, and all the rest are perfectly cast, and the songs by the Sherman brothers are solid, although none of them became hits like those they wrote for such Disney movies as Mary Poppins.
- 89Austin ChronicleMarjorie BaumgartenAustin ChronicleMarjorie BaumgartenThe Hanna-Barbera animation is better than the studio’s usual bare-bones mediocrity, and the voice cast is superb.
- 63LarsenOnFilmJosh LarsenLarsenOnFilmJosh LarsenUltimately, Charlotte’s Web is too potent a tale of life and death, as first learned by observing life on a farm, to keep even this so-so effort from ringing true.
- 60Chicago ReaderChicago ReaderIt preserves some of the form and language of White's original but fattens and sweetens his lean and pungent prose with songs by Richard and Robert Sherman (Mary Poppins).
- 60Time OutTime OutInnocuous animated fare (with songs) from Hanna-Barbera, based on EB White's fantasy.