Movies and TvShows featuring "cricket-the-insect" theme.

Pig, Goat, Banana, and Cricket are four best friends living together in a fantastical city full of adventure and absurdity. With Pig's bohemian attitude, Goat's naivete, Banana's selfishness, and Cricket's inventiveness, they navigate through surreal situations, encountering mad scientists, anthropomorphic creatures, and their own unique quirks.

During the Han Dynasty, Mulan disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army. She trains and excels, ultimately saving China from the ruthless Hun army and earning the respect of her fellow soldiers and the emperor.

Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private team up with The North Wind to prevent Dr. Octavius Brine, an evil octopus, from causing global destruction. They go on a mission that takes them from New York to Venice and Shanghai, encountering thrilling adventures along the way.

A woodcarver named Geppetto creates a puppet named Pinocchio. The puppet is brought to life by the Blue Fairy with the condition that he must prove his worthiness to become a real boy. Pinocchio is guided by Jiminy Cricket, his conscience. Along his journey, Pinocchio is tempted by dishonest characters and must learn the importance of honesty and selflessness. Eventually, Pinocchio saves his father from a whale and is transformed into a real boy. Meanwhile, Jiminy Cricket also proves himself as a good conscience.

Santo Bugito was a 1995 animated cartoon series developed by Klasky-Csupo for CBS. It ran for thirteen episodes and revolved around the goings on in a fictional community of insects. Notable achievements of this series included a revival of the insect-community genre well before Antz or A Bug's Life, and voice cameos from well known performers such as James Belushi and Johnny Cash. The regular cast included Hollywood veterans such as Henry Gibson, George Kennedy, Cheech Marin, and Joan Van Ark. The show has also aired on ITV in the United Kingdom and on ABC in Australia.

In a small Italian village, a woodcarver named Geppetto creates a marionette puppet named Pinocchio. The puppet is brought to life by a fairy, who instructs him to lead a virtuous life in order to become a real boy. However, Pinocchio gets tempted by con artists and ends up in dangerous situations. With the help of his conscience, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio learns valuable lessons about truth, bravery, and selflessness. Ultimately, he proves himself to be a true boy at heart by saving his father and facing the challenges thrown at him.

In Scared Shrekless (2010), Shrek challenges his friends to spend a night in a haunted castle, where they must tell scary stories to prove their bravery.

Sex Machine tells of the affable but simple Hiroshi, who during one sweltering summer in a small, parochial town, moves in with his girlfriend, Haruka. Their lovemaking is as athletic as it is bizarre but a dark storm comes looming when Haruka's ex boyfriend comes knocking at the door.

Pinocchio, a wooden puppet, sets out on a fantastical journey to become a real boy. Along the way, he encounters various characters and encounters hardships that test his character.

Fun and Fancy Free tells the story of a ventriloquist who entertains at a circus and encounters various fairy-tale characters. It is a mix of live-action and animation.

In Butterfly, a young boy witnesses the political unrest and violence of the Spanish Civil War. He forms a friendship with a teacher and navigates the struggles of love, survival, and family dynamics. The story explores themes of fascism, communism, and a society on the brink of collapse.

Pinocchio is a wooden puppet who is brought to life by a blue fairy. He goes on a journey to become a real boy, facing many adventures along the way. With the help of his friend, a cricket named Jiminy, Pinocchio learns the importance of honesty and bravery. He must also overcome the temptations of a sly fox and a conniving cat. Will Pinocchio succeed in his quest and become a real boy?

In 'The Confirmation', a young boy named Anthony goes on a journey with his father Walt to find his missing toolbox. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and amusing situations, showcasing their bond and the importance of family.

Shower is a comedy-drama film that takes place in a bathhouse in modern-day Beijing. The story centers around a traditional bathhouse and its owner, who is struggling to keep the business afloat. The arrival of his younger son, who left home years ago and became a successful businessman, brings hope and new life to the bathhouse. The film explores themes of family, tradition, and the clash between modernity and tradition.

Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He will call him Pinocchio. Imagine his surprise when he discovers that the puppet moves, as if by magic, and is gifted with a life on its own.

Dillinger follows the life of John Dillinger, a notorious gangster in the American Midwest during the 1930s. The movie explores his daring bank robberies, his relationship with his gangster moll, and his constant battle with law enforcement. As the FBI closes in on Dillinger, the suspense and violence escalate, leading to a dramatic climax.

The Teahouse of the August Moon is a satire comedy based on a play. It takes place in post-war Okinawa, where a naive American military officer named Fisby is sent to build a teahouse as part of the US occupation. Fisby encounters various cultural biases, stereotypes, and challenges as he tries to promote democracy and a Western way of life in a traditional Japanese village. The movie explores themes of cultural clash, diplomacy, and the absurdities of American imperialism.

Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy work at a service station. They encounter various comedic situations while trying to fix a customer's car.

When Apollo, a kind-hearted travelling performer, lands in the village of the Funny Little Bugs, it’s not too long before he upsets the life of the kingdom. As Apollo falls into a trap set by Wendy, the jealous and treacherous cousin of the queen, he is framed for kidnapping Queen Marguerite, causing panic in the hive! In reality, Marguerite is held by the Vermin, Wendy’s accomplices, while she takes over the throne. With the help of his new friends, Apollo embarks on a perilous rescue mission. To free the Queen and save the hive, the Little Bugs will bravely face many dangers and be more imaginative than ever!

The Old Mill is an animated short film that takes place in an abandoned mill, where various creatures encounter challenges and adventures in their daily lives. The film showcases the beauty and danger of nature, capturing the magic of the mill and the animals that inhabit it.