Pet Peeve

Pet Peeve

Directed by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

Produced by MGM Cartoon Studio

19546 min6.7 / 10

A frenetic, slapstick cartoon where Tom and Spike compete to catch Jerry, driven by high-energy physical comedy and cartoon violence.

The couple that owns Tom and Spike decides they can't afford to keep both. They agree that the first one to catch the mouse can stay - bad news for Jerry.

Questions people ask

  • Is Pet Peeve sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Pet Peeve easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Pet Peeve violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Does Pet Peeve end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Pet Peeve scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

72/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity90

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Pet Peeve

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Pet Peeve

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Pet Peeve, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Pet Peeve, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Pet Peeve, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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