Name: VeggieTales: LarryBoy in Leggo my Ego!
Director: Larry Whitaker
Genre: Animation
Released: 2002-08-27
Duration: 28 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Mike Nawrocki, Tom Bancroft, Shari Belgeau, Marc Graue, Lee Marshall

A cucumber with a cape learns humility the hard way—literally.

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A cucumber with a cape learns humility the hard way—literally.

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Saturday morning chaosAbsurdist moralizingCucumber noir

Overview

Animation

Join LarryBoy in his battle against the Alchemist and, ultimately, himself. The Alchemist exposes LarryBoy to a substance that causes everyone around him to shrink when his own ego inflates. Find out just how LarryBoy fights this internal struggle.

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Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

The shrinking effects are gloriously lo-fi 2002 CGI.

Writing

"Leggo my ego" pun committed to with evangelical fervor.

Costume

LarryBoy's plungers-on-ears design remains unhinged genius.

Best for:Kids·Solo·Background

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Director

Larry Whitaker

ReleasedAug 27, 2002

Runtime28m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

Top Cast

Mike Nawrocki

LarryBoy (voice)

Tom Bancroft

Lutefisk (voice)

Marc Graue

Bok Choi (voice)

Lee Marshall

Narrator / Mr. Cuchimi (voice)

Lisa Vischer

Junior (voice)

Phil Vischer

Bob the Tomato / Archie (voice)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

LarryBoy was VeggieTales' attempt to compete with secular superhero saturation—Batman for the Bible belt, essentially.

Trivia

The Alchemist's henchman Lutefisk is named after a gelatinous Nordic fish dish, continuing VeggieTales' tradition of deeply unhinged food-based naming.