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Here Comes Peter Cottontail

6.0197151mNRMovieAnimationFamilyAdventure

Peter Cottontail wants to be the #1 chief Easter Bunny, and everyone in April Valley agrees...except for Evil Irontail. Peter must deliver more eggs than this archrival to earn the top spot...and save Easter for children everywhere!

DirectorsJules Bass·Arthur Rankin Jr.
WritersRomeo Muller·Thornton W. Burgess
ProducersJules Bass·Arthur Rankin Jr.

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Cast · Directed by Jules Bass

DKDanny Kaye
Danny Kaye
Seymour S. Sassafras / Colonel Wellington B. Bunny / Antoine (voice)
VPVincent Price
Vincent Price
January Q. Irontail (voice)
CKCasey Kasem
Casey Kasem
Peter Cottontail (voice)
PFPaul Frees
Paul Frees
Colonel Wellington's Assistant / Santa Claus / Rooster (voice)
JG
Joan Gardner
Mom / Madame Esmeralda / Bonnie Bonnet / Hat Shop Owner (voice)
IRIris Rainer
Iris Rainer
Donna (voice)
GT
Greg Thomas
Tommy / Boy 1 (Independence Day) (voice)
JT
Jeff Thomas
Boy 2 (Independence Day) (voice)

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Here Comes Peter Cottontail — streaming FAQ

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Here Comes Peter Cottontail is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Here Comes Peter Cottontail on Netflix?

No, Here Comes Peter Cottontail is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

Is Here Comes Peter Cottontail on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Here Comes Peter Cottontail is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Here Comes Peter Cottontail for free?

Here Comes Peter Cottontail is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Here Comes Peter Cottontail?

Yes — Here Comes Peter Cottontail is followed by Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie (2005) in the Here Comes Peter Cottontail Collection.

Is there a prequel to Here Comes Peter Cottontail?

Here Comes Peter Cottontail is the first film in the Here Comes Peter Cottontail Collection.

Is Here Comes Peter Cottontail part of a trilogy?

No — Here Comes Peter Cottontail is part of the Here Comes Peter Cottontail Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Here Comes Peter Cottontail Collection?

There are 2 films in the Here Comes Peter Cottontail Collection: Here Comes Peter Cottontail (1971) and Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie (2005).