A puppet film about a young girl on a quest to save her grandmother from being put in a home. She gets visited by Huggins from Huggaland. She travels through the mirror and visits the bookworm. The bookworm tells of a tree the produced Young Berries that will help keep her grandmother young. These berries are protected by a wicked queen. She'll need all the friends she can gather to get the berries back to her grandmother in time!
Gennie James
Bridget
Terry Castillo
Huggins
Tony Urbano
Hugsy
Natalie Masters
Grams Severson
Carl Steven
Andrew Severson
Susan Mullen
Janet Severson
Mark Withers
Parker Severson
Kelly Britt
Aunt Ruth
Carl Johnson
Hodgepodge
Aarika Wells
Queen Admira
The Hugga Bunch is a family, fantasy film released in 1985. Directed by Gus Jekel, it stars Gennie James, Terry Castillo, Tony Urbano. A puppet film about a young girl on a quest to save her grandmother from being put in a home. She gets visited by Huggins from Huggaland. She travels through the mirror and visits the bookworm. The bookworm tells of a tree the produced Young Berries that will help keep her grandmother young. These berries are protected by a wicked queen. She'll need all the friends she can gather to get the berries back to her grandmother in time!
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