Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Name: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer, Kathleen Turner

1988Dir. Robert Zemeckis1h 44m

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Runtime1h 44m

Released1988

Budget$70M

Box office$329.8M

DirectorRobert Zemeckis

About This Movie

Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a fascinating blend of live-action and animation, well-crafted directed by Zemeckis. The film plays with noir elements, but it’s not just a whodunit; it dives into themes of trust and identity in a whimsical world. The practical effects, especially the interactions between live actors and animated characters, are impressive even by today’s standards. Bob Hoskins really brings Eddie Valiant to life, balancing the hard-boiled detective vibe with genuine humor. And then there’s Roger, a character who’s both genuinely funny and kind of tragic. It’s a unique piece for any collection, showcasing an era when animation was pushing boundaries in ways that still resonate today.

Released by Disney and Touchstone Pictures. · Innovative mix of animation styles and live action. · Features over 80 animated characters from various studios. · Won 4 Academy Awards, including Best Film Editing.