Cinematic background from A Bug's Life 1998 - On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of freeloading grasshoppers led by the evil-minded Hopper.

A Bug's Life

1998

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Directors:
John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton
Writers:
Don McEnery, Andrew Stanton, John Lasseter, Joe Ranft, Bob Shaw
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Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An ant and a bug are standing in a crowd; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug standing on top of a leaf; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An insect with a face; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of an animated character in a field; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A sign that is hanging from a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of ants that are standing in the grass; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon characters in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A creature in a room with a person; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing in the dark; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing in the grass next to a plant; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bug and a bug - like creature; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A digital image of a dandelion in a field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A cartoon character's face; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A couple of bugs that are standing in the dirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a bunch of aliens with flowers on their heads; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A dandelion in the middle of a grassy field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of ants standing on top of a dry ground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated scene of an ant in the middle of a pile of bugs; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A cartoon character with a leaf on his head; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of purple ants with flowers on their heads; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An orange and yellow fish hanging from a tree branch; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a bird that is laying on the ground; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An insect sitting on top of a pile of pineapples; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon characters sitting on rocks; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A couple of bugs that are sitting in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a cartoon character that is sitting in front of a cake; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An old trailer sits in the middle of a grassy field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An overhead view of a person in a garden; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An ant and a green leaf on the side of a hill; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bird is sitting on the cracked ground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A view of a desert landscape from the ground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animal with a flower in it's head; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of people standing next to each other in a tunnel; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A cartoon bug with a face in the foreground; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing on the ground; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A red and yellow bird with a blue sky in the background; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon bugs in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A couple of green bugs sitting next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A cartoon of a bug with a bunch of other bugs behind it; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An insect with a big head and eyes; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing in front of a blurry background; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bug with a blurry background; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bug's face with a crowd in the background; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a tree in the middle of the desert; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – The face of a green creature; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of purple ants that are in a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An ant standing in the dirt next to a leaf; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is looking at the camera; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of an animated scene of a field of bugs; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of rocks on the ground with a plant growing out of it; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a plant that is growing in the ground; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated scene of a bunch of ants standing around a tree; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A creepy looking bug next to a creepy looking skeleton; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is holding a cell phone in his hand; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated creature with a purple flower in its head; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – Two bugs in a room; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of an animated character looking at an ice cream cone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug looking up at the sky; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated picture of an ant with a flower on its head; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A large group of ants that are standing together; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A cartoon of a blue creature with a leaf on it's head; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A green bug with blue eyes; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon bugs sitting on top of a pile of rocks; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A character's eyes and head in a scene; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing in a field of flowers; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated character is standing in the grass; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug with a surprised look on its face; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon bugs standing next to each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of people standing under a large green mushroom; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An image of a foggy forest with a rock in the foreground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A red and white balloon sitting on top of a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated character is standing in the sand; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug with a flower on its head; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of purple ants in a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated scene of a mouse with a leaf on his head; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A person holding something in their hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – The head of a grasshopper; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is holding his arms out; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A creature in a room; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated creature is sitting on top of a chair; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is standing in front of a group of other bugs; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated character in a field of corn; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – Two cartoon characters are standing in the dirt; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of bugs sitting on top of a green leaf; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug is looking up at the camera; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A tree sitting on top of a hill next to rocks; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug with red eyes looking at the camera; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of cartoon bugs in a field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of green bugs are standing in the dirt; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of bees that are standing in a pile of nuts; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An alien creature with a bird on its back; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated scene of an ant and other animals; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of people sitting at a table with a christmas tree in front of them; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A group of people standing next to each other on a dirt hill; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – View of some plants in the desert; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – A bunch of bugs in a room with a bunch of bugs in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated character holding an object in his mouth; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Bug's Life” (1998), directed by John Lasseter – An animated bug sitting on a leaf next to a glass ball; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle