Peter Rabbit is a fictional animal character in various children's stories by English author Beatrix Potter. A mischievous, adventurous young anthropomorphic rabbit who wears a blue jacket, he first appeared in The Tale of Peter Rabbit in 1902, and subsequently in five more books between 1904 and 1912. The six books by Potter featuring Peter Rabbit have sold over 150 million copies. Spin-off merchandise includes dishes, wallpaper, painting books, board games and dolls. In 1903, Peter Rabbit was the first fictional character to be made into a patented stuffed toy, making him the oldest licensed character.
Adaptations (2)
Peter Rabbit has been adapted into 2 films, from 2018 to 2021. The most recent is Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021).
Peter Rabbit2018 · film · 95 min · dir. Will Gluck · IMDb ↗IMDb6.651MetacriticPeter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway2021 · film · 93 min · dir. Will Gluck · IMDb ↗Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an older rabbit who ropes him into a heist.
