Brigsby Bear Adventures is a children's TV show produced for an audience of one: James. When the show abruptly ends, James's life changes forever, and he sets out to finish the story himself.
Directed by Dave McCary
bunker
friends
bear
abduction
Rank
#36 in 2017·#1521 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Kyle Mooney
James Pope
Mark Hamill
Ted Mitchum
Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
Spencer
Matt Walsh
Greg Pope
Michaela Watkins
Louise Pope
Ryan Simpkins
Aubrey Pope
Greg Kinnear
Detective Vogel
Alexa Demie
Meredith
Jane Adams
April Mitchum
Claire Danes
Emily
Beck Bennett
Detective Bander
Andy Samberg
Eric
Crew
Dave McCary
Director
Kyle Mooney
Writer
David Wingo
Original Music Composer
Phil Lord
Producer
Christopher Miller
Producer
Andy Samberg
Producer
Jorma Taccone
Producer
Akiva Schaffer
Producer
Brandon Tonner-Connolly
Production Design
Lonzo Liggins
Stunt Driver
Courtney Bright
Casting
Nicole Daniels
Casting
Popular Reviews
293 reviews
Tommydog
9.6★ · 05/15/19
Way to make the best out an awful situation. This movie has so much heart and the casting worked great. This was such an original idea and it really sparks my love of filmmaking.
Way to make the best out an awful situation. This movie has so much heart and the casting worked great. This was such an original idea and it really sparks my love of filmmaking.
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Liam Mahoney
10.0★ · 03/20/26
I love James I want to give him the world
I love James I want to give him the world
elissebelll
Still love love love love love! Eloise looked at me like I’d lost it when I showed her the dvd, but she was obviously won over and I cried and I love the movies.
Still love love love love love! Eloise looked at me like I’d lost it when I showed her the dvd, but she was obviously won over and I cried and I love the movies.
caroline emery
10.0★ · 03/11/26
snl alumni love making me CRY
snl alumni love making me CRY
Liam Mahoney
10.0★ · 02/25/26
I realized halfway through my second watch that I liked this so much because it’s an allegory to neurodivergent people in the film industry and it’s a happy one
I realized halfway through my second watch that I liked this so much because it’s an allegory to neurodivergent people in the film industry and it’s a happy one