Aquamania

Avid water-skier Goofy sets out to teach his son the fine art of the sport.

1961 • 8 min • Animation · Comedy

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Synopsis

Mr. X buys a boat and inadvertantly enters the water skiing race. With Junior driving, with no experience, he's a bit out of his league.

Our family guide

Best from age 3

Movie Knight Score

52 reviews

100 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
65 Audience · 51 · 49%

An inexperienced Mr. X, with Junior at the helm, accidentally enters a chaotic water ski race in this animated short. Expect some goofy antics and splashes as they navigate the course.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Some slapstick falls and cartoon crashes
Brief moments of mild peril during the race

What it models well

Teamwork
Trying new things
Persistence

Talk about it after

What makes a good team?
Learning from mistakes
The fun of animation

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Top billed cast

Director: Wolfgang Reitherman • Crew: Vance Gerry, Ralph Wright

Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
In a town where almost a third of the population are "aquamaniacs" we are introduced to "Mr X" ("Goofy/George"). Now a while back, he was just a normal working man, but after he espies a boat shop, his head turns to maritime mush. Water on the brain perhaps?…
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