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A Hero Will Rise
―Tagline
Geo's 1st Movie
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Film information

Directed by

John Lasseter
Pete Docter & Geo G. (co-director)

Produced by

Darla K. Anderson
Kevin Reher

Music by

Randy Newman

Distributed by

Walt Disney Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Roadshow Entertainment (Australia)
Buena Vista (UK VHS and DVD rights)

Release Date(s)

USA December 23, 1997
UK January 2, 1998
Japan February 15, 1998

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Budget

$190 million

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Geo's 1st Movie (also known as Geo's 1st Movie: A Hero Will Rise, formerly Geo's World The Movie, known in Japan as Geo no 1 st Mūbī (ジオの1stムービー Jio no 1 st mūbī, lit. "1st Movie of Geo-") is a 1997 American computer-animated comedy-adventure film based on ABC's hit TV show and the comic strip Geo's World. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios. In this film, Geo Guy's newest enemy, Doom Vercetti has a plan to destroy his parents once and for all, so Geo Guy, Green Bob, Wally, Lumpy, Geo Girl, Gum, Lara, Coraline, Lisa, Margo, Dave, Dr. Beanson, Geo Guy 2, Doctor, and Dr. PBS need to save Geo Guy's parents from her.

Geo G. had acquired the feature film based on Geo's World since 1992. Teaming up with John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft, and Pete Docter. In 1993, the film was originally planned as a direct-to-video release under the working title was Geo's World The Movie, but in 1994, the title was changed to Geo's 1st Movie. In addition, Bob Beanson was originally going to be the main antagonist, but was changed to Doom Vercetti. The Pixar staff began working on the script in 1995. Lip was planned to appear in this film, but he was scrapped. The film began animation in January 1997.

The film was released in the United States theatrically in theaters on Tuesday, December 23, 1997 in the United States and in the United Kingdom on January 2, 1998. The film was originally planned to be released theatrically in Australia, but after a very brief run in limited cinemas in May 1998, it was instead released direct-to-video on August 20, 1998. The film was released on home video on May 6, 1998. Geo's 1st Movie received very positive reviews, and was a box office hit.

Plot


SPOILER: Plot details follow.


Geo Guy says that he wants the pool for his birthday, but Liz, his mother says she can't buy it because it's too much money. Meanwhile, Geo Guy sat on his bed and thinking about the World's Greatest Pool to buy it. When Liz comes in his room, she tells him for the World's Greatest Pool. Geo Guy imagines that he is going on an adventure, but Liz asked him for going on an adventure. Geo Guy thanked her. Geo Guy tells Green Bob, Wally, Lumpy, Geo Girl, Gum, Lara, Coraline, Lisa, Margo, Dave, Dr. Beanson, Geo Guy 2, Doctor, and Dr. PBS to go on an adventure. When there's was a girl named Lara, a 9-year-old girl who had a doll named Tikiy. Geo Guy asked Lara for the doll, but she wants it. Lara asked Geo Guy for the newest enemy named Doom Vercetti. Geo Guy don't know to do it. Doom Vercetti has a plan to destroy Geo Guy's parents once and for all. But her guards come here to tell her there was Geo Guy as he goes an adventure, but Doom Vercetti gets angry at her guards for telling them about Geo Guy, to kill him, but Doom Vercetti had an idea to trapped Geo Guy's parents and the people from 123 Geo's World.

Geo Guy is walking so hard, but Green Bob, Wally, Lumpy, Geo Girl, Gum, Lara, Coraline, Lisa, Margo, Dave, Dr. Beanson, Geo Guy 2, Doctor, and Dr. PBS said their feet hurts. But Geo Guy tells them their feet need feel better. As Green Bob, Wally, Lumpy, Geo Girl, Gum, Lara, Coraline, Lisa, Margo, Dave, Dr. Beanson, Geo Guy 2, Doctor, and Dr. PBS are trying to make their feel better, but they feel better. That night, Lisa is reading the comic book with Geo Girl, Coraline, Margo, and Lara, but Geo Guy tells them to go to bed. After the friends went to bed, Geo Guy went to bed. He dreams about him in the desert land with Doom Vercetti gets her gun kills him. Geo Guy screams really loud and the friends woke up. They tell him about his bad dream, but he said that Doom Vercetti killed him. Doom Vercetti is thinking about killing Geo Guy's parents. When her guards came here to tell her about Geo Guy is sleeping, but she know him about his friends. But Guard 1 said to her. Doom Vercetti brings her guns to kill Geo Guy. She tells her guards to get out here, But they walk backwards to her, but she gets so angry about them. She yelled at her guards to get out of here.

Geo Guy woke up this morning. When he saw some power, his friends came to see it. Geo Guy tries to climb up the power-line. When an strange pilot and pops out to his pilot and his name is Carl H'Sur. He was Doom Vercetti's Boyfriend. But, Geo Guy needs to fight Carl H'Sur, but it's hard to fight him, but Geo Girl tells Carl H'Sur to get out of here. Geo Guy said to Geo Girl about Carl H'Sur. Geo Guy, Green Bob, Wally, Lumpy, Geo Girl, Gum, Lara, Coraline, Lisa, Margo, Dave, Dr. Beanson, Geo Guy 2, Doctor, and Dr. PBS are still going an adventure. Geo Guy got his key for the bathroom, but he tip his key by an mistake. Geo Guy tries to get it. But, there is an sleepy monster named Siley. Geo Guy was very scared. when he get key he walks softly. Geo Guy used some bubbles to had fun. When he close the door hard, Siley woke up and he chase Geo Guy and his friends. They ran away.

Doom Vercetti wants Geo Guy to die. When Guard 3 came up for the mail. She reads about Geo Guy will die, she laughs evil. Guard 3 walks backwards softly and he runs away. Geo Guy and his friends still going an adventure. Green Bob said there was a fog here. Geo Guy walks to fog and don't what it is. Geo Guy and his friends are walking on the fog. When Geo Guy hear something, there's was a man with a big cup named Galvin Sanucowki. Geo Guy tells him about his story goes, but he tells his story begins when he sees someone, then Coraline and her friends to come here to the draw over on him. He was very sad. When he saw store called "Big Cup Stuff". He went to the store to get a big cup and that's Galvin's Story goes.

Doom Vercetti had a plan with the 3 Ballerinas Dancers to go to Greeny City to kidnapped Geo Guy's parents and kill them. When Guard 2 came here to tell her to get out of here and go to Greeny City. Liz is crying about Geo Guy. But Tom tells her about Geo Guy to stay home. When Doom Vercetti was here to kidnapped them to go to Greeny City. Geo Guy and his friends are still going to on an adventure, but when the Pizza Planet Truck to come here to pick them to Greeny City. Doom Vercetti is now tied up Geo Guy's parents. When Geo Guy and friends met Evil Bobby, he is Bobby's Evil twin. When they crash into the window and fell. Doom Vercetti tells the 3 Ballerinas Dancers to get them. Geo Guy and his friends fight the 3 Ballerinas Dancers and they got hurt.

Geo Guy 7 is seen using the helicopter, but Doom Vercetti tries to put Geo Guy's parents in her balloon, but it broke and Geo Guy takes his parents to Geo Guy 7's helicopter. Doom Vercetti is here to kill Geo Guy with her knife, but Geo Guy is trying to cut the rope, but it failed. Doom Vercetti tries to kill Geo Guy, but he left Doom Vercetti and fell down, because she cut rope with the knife. Now his parents are safe. Geo Guy tells everyone about Doom Vercetti. But Liz came here to have surprise for Geo Guy. Liz tells him to close his eyes. When he open his eyes, he saw The World's Greatest Pool. Santed Sailor came here to have a shippy shippy shippy day, but Geo Guy Kicks Santed Sailor, because he was angry. Green Bob is here to sing "You Are My Good Friend", and Geo Guy's parents and his friends are back as they are. The film ends with Doom Vercetti survives her battle with Geo Guy, leading to Geo's 2nd Movie.


Spoilers end here.


Production

Development of Geo's 1st Movie began in 1992 attended by John Lasseter, Geo G., Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft, and Pete Docter. Geo G. had an idea to make a movie based on ABC's hit TV Show, Geo's World. In 1993, the film was originally planned as a direct-to-video release under the working title was Geo's World The Movie, but in 1994, the title was changed to Geo's 1st Movie. Also, Bob Beanson was originally going to be the main antagonist, but was changed to Doom Vercetti.

Lasseter, Geo, Stanton, Ranft and Docter began working on the script in 1995. While the Pixar staff was working on Toy Story, Lip was planned to appear in this film, but he was scrapped. The film began animation in January 1997. The film was originally rated G by the MPAA, but TjsWorld2011 felt that the film was not for younger children due to violence, so it was later re-rated PG.

The film was originally to be scheduled for release on November 21, 1997, but it was pushed back to December 23, 1997 to avoid competition with Anastasia.

Release

Reception

The film has received critical acclaim from critics upon its release. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 97% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 81 reviews, with an average score of 3.8/14. The critical consensus is "Blending top notch animation with rousing adventure, witty dialogue, and memorable characters, Geo's 1st Movie is another Pixar winner." Another review aggregator, Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 top reviews from mainstream critics, calculated a score of 68 based on 12 reviews."

Box office

Geo's 1st Movie grossed approximately $828,301,302 on its opening weekend, ranking No. 1 for that weekend. It managed to retain its No. 1 spot for two weeks. The film grossed $352.6 million in its United States theatrical run, covering its estimated production costs of $58 million. The film made $200,600,000 in foreign countries, pushing its worldwide gross to $746.8 million during its opening and ranking second behind Titanic for the weekend.

Awards

Main article: Geo's 1st Movie/Awards

Home media

Main article: Geo's 1st Movie/Home Video

The film was released onto VHS and Laserdisc on May 6, 1998 featuring the short Red's Dream. The film was later released onto DVD on April 26, 2001 and again as a 2-disc edition on July 14, 2001.

Later, in 2002, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment rereleased the DVD and VHS, this time with the Academy Award-winning short The ChubbChubbs!. It was slated for release on October 15, 2002, but was pushed to September 14, 2002 to avoid competition with the home video release of Greeny Phatom The Movie.

In October 8, 2011, the film was released on Blu-ray.

Sequels

Geo's 1st Movie had six sequels including Geo's 2nd Movie, Geo's 3rd Movie, Geo's 4th Movie, Geo's 5th Movie and Geo's 6th Movie, with a sequel currently in development for a 2016 release.

Ratings

Although this movie was rated PG in the United States, it was rated G in Japan.

  • US: PG
  • UK: PG
  • Australia: PG
  • Canada: PG (Most areas) G (Some Areas)
  • Quebec: G
  • Denmark: 7
  • Finland: K-7 (until 2012), 7 (since 2012)
  • France: U
  • Germany: 6
  • Greece: K
  • Hungary: 6
  • Iceland: 7
  • Indonesia: A
  • Ireland: PG
  • Japan: G
  • Malaysia: U
  • Maldives: PG,
  • Malta: PG
  • Netherlands: 6
  • New Zealand: G
  • Norway: 7
  • Philippines: G
  • Sweden: 7
  • Austria: 6
  • Brazil: L
  • Chile: 6
  • Colombia: 7
  • France: U
  • Germany: 6
  • Iceland: 7
  • India: U
  • Italy: T

International Distribution

Name Country Release date
Geo's 1st Movie United States and Canada December 23, 1997
United Kingdom January 2, 1998
ジオの1stムービー, Jio no 1 st mūbī, lit. "1st Movie of Geo-" Japan February 15, 1998
Primera Película de Geo Spain March 13, 1998
1 ° film di Geo Italy April 30, 1998
지오의 첫 번째 영화, jio ui cheos beonjjae yeonghwa South Korea June 14, 1998
Geo 1. Film Germany June 28, 1998
地球的第一个电影, Dìqiú de dì yī gè diànyǐng China July 3, 1998
地球的第一個電影, Dìqiú de dì yī gè diànyǐng Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau July 4, 1998
סרטו של הגיא 1 Israel July 16, 1998
Geo's 1st Movie Australia August 20, 1998
1er film de Geo France September 2, 1998
الفيلم 1 جيو Algeria September 11, 1998
जियो की 1 फिल्म India October 6, 1998
1-й Гео фильм, 1-y Geo fil'm Russia October 31, 1998
1ο ταινία του χρήστη Geo Greece November 9, 1998
Geo ar an 1ú Scannán Ireland Novmber 22, 1998
ภูมิศาสตร์ของภาพยนตร์ 1, P̣hūmiṣ̄ās̄tr̒ k̄hxng p̣hāphyntr̒ 1 Thailand December 3, 1998
Da Geo Primeiro Filme Brazil December 19, 1998
Geo-ს 1 ფილმი, Geo -s 1 p’ilmi Georgia March 26, 1999
Geo er 1st Movie Denmark April 7, 1999
Гео-а 1ст филма
GEO je 1. filma
GEO je prvi film
Geografije 1. filma
1. на Geo филм
Yugoslavia May 15, 1999
Filem ini Geo 1 Malaysia June 23, 1999

More international releases coming soon!

Transcripts

Main

To read the main transcript for the film, go here.

Trailer transcripts

To read the main transcript of the trailers for the film, go here.

Video game

Main article: Geo's 1st Movie (video game)

A video game based on the film, was released as the same year.

Soundtrack

Main article: Geo's 1st Movie/Soundtrack

In popular culture

  • The title of another Disney film, Doug's 1st Movie is a pun of Geo's 1st Movie.

Trailers

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Geo's World
Main characters
Geo GuyGeo GirlGreen BobLeahJea TenromonLittle GuyDr. PBSGumCoralineMargoDaveToon Link
Media
HistoryEpisodesTelevision ShowsVideo gamesFilmsGeo's World (comic)Green Bob (TV Series)Geo's UniverseGeo's Universe Episodes
Films
Geo's 1st Movie (1997) • Geo's 2nd Movie (2000) • Geo's 3rd Movie (2005) • Geo's 4th Movie (2008) • Geo's 5th Movie (2010) • Geo's Big Movie (2012) • Geo's 6th Movie (2013) • Geo's 2nd Big Movie (2014) • Geo's Friends (2014) • Geo's 7th Movie (2016) • Geo's 8th Movie (2020) • Geo's Universe: The Movie (2023)
Games
Geo's World the Arcade (1990) • The Adventures of Geo Guy (1991) • Geo Guy and Green Bob, Turn on the Game! (1994) • Geo Guy's Nightmare (1994) • Geo's World (1996) • Geo's 1st Movie (1997) • Bob Beanson's Rampage (1998) • Racing (1999) • The Great Escape (1999) • Geo's 2nd Movie (2000) • Geo Guy and the lost Color Frog (2002) • Lost in Greeny City! (2001) • Paint (2002) • Extra Large (2003) • Surf n' Slide (cancelled) • Geo's 3rd Movie (2005) • Golf (2007) • Geo's 4th Movie (2008) • The Best Geo's World (2009) • Geo's 5th Movie (2010) • Geo Guy and the Big (2011) • The Geo Guys Bloo (2012) • Racing 2 (2013) • Geo's Heroes (2014) • Racing 3 (2014)
Attractions
Geo's World: The Attack of Bob BeansonGeo Guy's Bus TourThe Geo's World Experience: Doom Vercetti's Return123 Geo's World (Disney California Adventure)Geo Guy's Geo-Go-Around123 Geo's World (Universal Studios Singapore)
Creators and Producers
Geo G. (main creator) • Michael Wildshill (co-creator of Geo's Universe)
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