Babe: Pig in the City is a 1998 English-language Adventure Comedy movie written by George Miller, Judy Morris and Mark Lamprell. The movie is directed by George Miller and produced by Doug Mitchell, George Miller and Bill Miller under the banner of Kennedy Miller Productions. Babe, who managed to stay free, decides to help his new friends and gets unexpected help - not only by Ferdinand, who flew all the way to the city. Babe: pig in the city features Magda Szubanski in the title role along with an ensemble cast including James Cromwell, Mickey Rooney, Mary Stein, Elizabeth Daily, Danny Mann and Glenne Headly. The motion picture is based on Characters by Dick King-Smith. The music was composed by Nigel Westlake. Cinematography was done by Andrew Lesnie and editing by Jay Friedkin and Margaret Sixel. The motion picture has a running time of 96 minutes. It was released on 27th November 1998. Babe: Pig in the City was made on a budget of $90 million and at the box office it grossed only $69 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Universal Pictures. Babe, who managed to stay free, decides to help his new friends and gets unexpected help - not only by Ferdinand, who flew all the way to the city.