Lumber Jerks

Lumber Jerks

Directed by Friz Freleng

Produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons

19557 min6.5 / 10

A lighthearted animated short about two polite gophers navigating slapstick chaos as they chase their displaced home through a sawmill.

Two polite gophers find that their home, a tree, has been cut down and taken away. They find it in a log pile about to be taken inside a processing factory. Following it into there, they become caught in the daunting machinery.

Questions people ask

  • Is Lumber Jerks easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Lumber Jerks scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Lumber Jerks sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does Lumber Jerks end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Lumber Jerks violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise40

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Lumber Jerks

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Lumber Jerks

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Lumber Jerks, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Lumber Jerks, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Lumber Jerks, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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