‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ lands on Hulu, serving a supersized slice of the cult animated hit

Hulu has kicked off its September lineup by adding “The Bob’s Burgers Movie” to its streaming catalog in the U.S. The film is a feature‑length spin‑off of the long‑running animated sitcom “Bob’s Burgers,” which follows the Belcher family and their perpetually struggling burger joint. Known for its deadpan humor, quirky musical numbers and off‑beat supporting cast, the TV series has built a devoted cult following over more than a decade on the air.

The movie turns that formula into a bigger, brighter musical adventure: a massive sinkhole opens right in front of the restaurant just as the family is counting on a busy summer, throwing their finances — and the whole neighborhood — into chaos. Bob, Linda and their three kids launch a desperate, frequently ridiculous campaign to save the business and uncover a mystery tied to the hole. Hulu’s own guides are billing the title as one of September’s marquee animated offerings, and it fits neatly into the service’s broader push into family‑friendly and animation content. Newcomers can jump in without prior knowledge, while longtime viewers will spot plenty of in‑jokes and callbacks hidden in the background.