Lenny & Sid
Lenny (Left) and Sid (Right)
Created byTony Bancroft
Films and television
Film(s)Films:
  • Love Thy Neighbor (February 25, 2003)[1]
  • Tis' the Reason (2003)

Shorts:

  • Hide and go Sheep
  • All Hands on Deck (2003)
Official website
Lenny & Sid

Lenny & Sid is a cartoon series of films and shorts founded by the former Disney animator/director Tony Bancroft[2] and produced by Toonacious Entertainment. The cartoons are Christian-themed, aimed to teach valuable morals to an audience. The films are 22 minutes long and take place in a modern-day neighborhood in which Lenny Harres the rabbit and Sid Appleton the mouse become friends and help one another throughout their school year. The shorts are 7 minutes long, silent with only music tracks and are based on Bible Stories.

Cartoons

Films
TitleAir DateSummary
Love Thy Neighbor February 25, 2003 Lenny meets his new neighbor Sid, but does not warm up to him, until he helps him stand up to the school bully Hilda.
Tis' the Reason 2003 Sid searches for a lost cat to get a reward to buy his dream bike, while Lenny wishes to co-star with his girlfriend Jenny in the Nativity play. On the night of the performance they both learn the importance of compassion.
Short Films
TitleAir DateSummary
Hide and go Sheep Based on Lost Sheep
All Hands on Deck 25 February 2003 Based on Noah's Ark

Commercial performance

During its release week, "Love Thy Neighbor" was premiered at churches in the top 25 children's video markets. To boost its promotion, the Toonacious held a contest with the prize being a trip for a Disney vacation in addition to retail material.[1] From a number of Christian Retail stores, the two films were released on VHS and DVD.

References

  1. 1 2 Deborah Evans Price (February 8, 2003). "Billboard 8 Feb 2003". Retrieved May 4, 2017.
  2. "Western Animation / Lenny & Sid". Retrieved May 4, 2017.
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