Early Bloomer

Early Bloomer
Directed by	Kevin J. Johnson
Written by	Kevin J. Johnson
Produced by	Sande Scoredos
Edited by	Guy T. Wiedmann
Music by	Mark Mancina
Production company	Columbia Pictures Sony Pictures Imageworks
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date	May 9, 2003 (2003-05-09) (with Daddy Day Care)
Running time	3 minutes 42 seconds
Language	English
Country	United States

Early Bloomer is a 2003 American computer-animated short film produced by Sony Pictures Imageworks. It was created and directed by Kevin J. Johnson. It was the studio's second short film after The ChubbChubbs!.

Plot

The 3-minute film is following a tadpole who grows legs before the other tadpoles and is teased for it until the others unexpectedly grow legs too. He unexpectedly grows arms, which marks the end of the film.

Release

Early Bloomer was theatrically released on May 9, 2003 along with Daddy Day Care. On December 2, 2003, the short was also released as special feature on the Daddy Day Care DVD.

External links

• Early Bloomer at IMDb
• Early Bloomer at The Big Cartoon DataBase

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