The Love Bug

The Love Bug (1997)

Herbie's Back In A Brand-New Movie!

The inimitable VW Beetle is losing all his races and destined for the scrap heap until mechanic Hank takes him over and gives him a new lease of life. Soon, Herbie is winning again, to the fury of his previous owner, who builds a menacing black bug to challenge Herbie to the ultimate race.

Date of release
1997-11-29
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (160)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director
Peyton Reed
Collection
Herbie Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Los Angeles

The Love Bug is a 1997 American adventure comedy television film directed by Peyton Reed and written by Ryan Rowe. The fifth installment in the Herbie film series, the film is part remake and part sequel, in that the events of the original 1968 The Love Bug film are repeated while the storyline plots to follow Herbie Goes Bananas (1980). It premiered on ABC in the anthology television series The Wonderful World of Disney on November 30, 1997.

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