She spends her time painting pictures of places she dreams of going when she is free one day Gothel disapproves of this, accusing Rapunzel of being ungrateful to the witch for supposedly saving her from abandonment as a baby. She finds companionship in Penelope, a young dragon and Hobie, an anxious rabbit. Rapunzel is a young woman with long, floor-length hair who lives as a servant to the wicked witch Gothel, residing in a magically secluded manor in the woods. The story is told by Barbie to her little sister, Kelly, who is insecure in her painting abilities. The film was nominated for eight DVD Premiere Awards, winning Best Original Score and Best Animated Character Performance for its main antagonist Gothel.
and was subsequently released overseas through Entertainment Rights and Universal Pictures Video. Hobie also seems to have a bit of an accent, probably Scottish.Barbie as Rapunzel is a 2002 computer-animated fairy tale film co-produced by Mainframe Entertainment and Mattel Entertainment, and distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment.Īn adaptation of the 1812 German fairy tale " Rapunzel" by the Brothers Grimm, it is the second in the Barbie film series, with Kelly Sheridan providing the voice of Barbie.īarbie as Rapunzel was released on VHS and DVD on October 1, 2002, later making a television premiere on Nickelodeon on November 24, 2002. He also said he had corns, bunions and ingrown toenails on his feet. It is hinted that he doesn't take very good care of himself, because he claims he has a bad back and bad eyesight. Hobie is a small gray rabbit with gray-blue eyes. He has good hearing, and is more passive than Penelope.
He reluctantly joins Rapunzel and Penelope in their adventures, though he is very afraid of Gothel. Hobie is worrisome and tends to moan a lot. Though, when Rapunzel is out for too long, Hobie forces Penelope to go through the painting and remind Rapunzel about Gothel.Īt the end of the film, after Rapunzel's wedding, Hobie stays in the castle, sleeping on the softest pillows with lots of carrots. He always asks Rapunzel (and Penelope) to stay in the manor to not make Gothel angrier than she is. He is a friend of two other captives in the tower: Rapunzel and Penelope. It's unknown how Hobie appeared in Gothel's manor. He is a rabbit who is good friends with Princess Rapunzel and Penelope. Rabbit Hobie is a supporting character in Barbie as Rapunzel.
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