Bug Off!

Aug 1, 2001

1h 24m

★ 4.0

Overview

Big sister Krista angrily wishes her little brother Tyler would just turn into a bug and buzz off. She gets her wish, courtesy of Mrs. Pickle Nickle, an alien babysitter. Can Krista find her missing bug of a brother and get him back to normal?

Genres

Comedy

Family

Fantasy

Production Companies

The Visual Transit Authority

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Cast

Krista

Briana Shipley

Tyler

Andrew Fugate

Dad

Rick Macy

Mom

Jan Broberg Felt

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Bug Off!

Overview

Genres

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