The Care Bears Movie was released on March 23, 1985 and
grossed almost $24 million. The movie ran for approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. Today
the movie is once again available on VHS and now DVD. In this movie the Care
Bear Cousins were introduced.
The biggest star in this film was Mickey
Rooney who was the voice of Mr. Cherrywood, the narrator. John Sebastian wrote
the songs for this movie and Adventures in Wonderland.
(Taken From the back of the 2002 DVD release of the movie)The
world is in trouble...and it's up to the Care Bears to save it! Starrying
everyone's favorite animated characters and featuring the voices of Mickey
Rooney and Georgia Engel, as well as songs performed by Carole King, The Care
Bears Movie will dazzle and delight viewers of all ages. Way up high where the
clouds and rainbows live, the Care Bears watch over the Earth and make sure
everyone is kind and friendly to one another. So When they see an evil spirit
trick a lonely boy into helping make people mean, the huggable heroes jump into
action! They come to the rescue with the animals from the Forest of
Feelings...but it's going to take an awful lot of love to defeat the spirit's
powerful spell.