A Sick Day for Amos McGee 2012
In *A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012)*, directed by Kris Tercek, kindness takes center stage as a tender animated short unfolds.
Director: Kris Tercek
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012)* about?
This animated short follows Amos, a zookeeper known for his kindness to his animal friends, who stays home sick one day. Instead of being alone, he's visited by the very animals he usually cares for, turning his recovery into a tender exchange of affection and support.
Who directed *A Sick Day for Amos McGee*?
Kris Tercek directed the heartwarming short, bringing its gentle story to life with expressive animation.
Who stars in *A Sick Day for Amos McGee*?
The film stars David de Vries as the voice of Amos McGee, alongside an ensemble of animal characters voiced by an uncredited cast.
Is *A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012)* worth watching?
For fans of wholesome animation, *A Sick Day for Amos McGee* delivers a quiet, uplifting experience. Its themes of friendship and reciprocity make it a charming watch, though its brief runtime may leave some wanting more.
How long is *A Sick Day for Amos McGee*?
The film has a runtime of 9 minutes.
About A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012) — A Wholesome Animated Short Film About Friendship and Care
In *A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012)*, directed by Kris Tercek, kindness takes center stage as a tender animated short unfolds. The heartwarming tale follows Amos, a devoted zookeeper who cherishes every moment with his animal friends, from racing tortoises to chess matches with an elephant. When a sudden bout of illness keeps him home, he's surprised by a visit from his loyal companions—who come to return the care he's always shown them.
This gentle, visually rich story explores themes of friendship, reciprocity, and the quiet joys of everyday connection. With its warm color palette and expressive animation, the film captures a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that feels like a hug in short-film form. Perfect for viewers of all ages, *A Sick Day for Amos McGee (2012)* proves that even a single day can hold big-hearted magic.