Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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- Bugs Bunny
- In Bugs Bunny
…reappeared in the feature films Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988), Space Jam (1996), and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021). His likeness is marketed extensively on commercial products.
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- In Bugs Bunny
- discussed in biography
- In Robert Zemeckis
…innovation, which he cemented with Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), a feature film that combined the onscreen action of live actors and cartoon characters. In Forrest Gump (1994), the title character crosses paths with several historical figures, including John F. Kennedy and Elvis Presley. Rather than hire actors to portray…
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- In Robert Zemeckis
- history of Disney Company
- In Disney Company: Return to prominence
…Men and a Baby (1987), Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Dead Poets Society (1989), Pretty Woman (1990), Father of the Bride (1991), Ed Wood (1994), and The Horse Whisperer (1998). In order to maintain its image as a purveyor of
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- In Disney Company: Return to prominence
- motion-picture animation
- In film: The experimental and animated film
An early success, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), combined animation and live action and drew on nostalgia for Hollywood’s classic cartoons. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (1991) became the first animated feature to be nominated for a best-picture Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.…
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- In film: The experimental and animated film
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- Blanc
- In Mel Blanc
…familiar characters in the feature Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988). That same year his autobiography, That’s Not All, Folks: My Life in the Golden Age of Cartoons and Radio, was published. Since his death, other actors have assumed the voices of the Looney Tunes characters, but none has been able…
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- In Mel Blanc
- Turner
- In Kathleen Turner
…Rabbit in the animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). She also lent her voice to a character in a few episodes (2000) of the animated television show King of the Hill and in the film Monster House (2006).
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- In Kathleen Turner