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Arlo the Alligator Boy

2021 · 90 min · Animation
6.7 Niche
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Animation Comedy Family Music Adventure

Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.

Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Year
2021
Studio
Titmouse

Trivia & behind the scenes

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Casting

Michael J. Woodard and Mary Lambert made their acting debuts in the film, voicing the lead characters Arlo and Bertie respectively.

Origins

The film marked the directorial debut of Ryan Crego, and was announced by Netflix in November 2020.

Music

The film's soundtrack, being a musical adventure comedy, was released by Capitol Records on the same day the film premiered, April 16, 2021.

Reception

The film received positive reviews, holding an 85% approval rating from 20 critics on Rotten Tomatoes with an average score of 7.3/10.

Reception

Writing for Pajiba, critic Kristy Puchko praised the film's LGBT representation as 'not only welcomed but groundbreaking.'

Trivia

The film was followed by a spin-off streaming television series titled I Heart Arlo, which premiered on Netflix in August 2021 and consisted of 19 episodes.

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