VeggieTales: Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed

Jul 27, 1999

0h 35m

★ 6.4

A Lesson In The Power of Words

Overview

Any rumors caught your ear lately? Junior Asparagus and Laura Carrot learn just how easily rumors get started when they accidently launch a whopper about LarryBoy's butler, Alfred! Before they know it, their little story is spreading all over Bumblyburg like a weed! Can LarryBoy stop the rumor before Alfred gets hurt? Can anyone stop the rumor before LarryBoy gets hurt?!? In the end, the kids learn that God doesn't want us to tell stories that can hurt. He wants us to spread nice words! Don't miss the action in LarryBoy and the Rumor Weed!

Genres

Animation

Family

Action

Drama

Fantasy

Adventure

Production Companies

Big Idea Productions

VeggieTales: Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed Trailers

Cast

Larry-Boy (voice)

Mike Nawrocki

Alfred / Percy Pea / Mr. Nezzer / Dad Pea (voice)

Phil Vischer

Weed / Madame Blueberry / Woman in the Window (voice)

Gail Freeman-Bock

Junior (voice)

Lisa Vischer

Laura (voice)

Kristin Blegen

Dad Asparagus (voice)

Dan Anderson

Li'l Pea (voice)

Lesly Benodin

Bandit (voice)

Mike Sage

Scooter (voice)

Jim Poole

Dad Carrot (voice)

John Wahba

Woman #1 (voice)

Steve Leeper

Man #1 (voice)

Henry Caparos

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