A Doonesbury Special (1978)
Garry Trudeau's classic characters (Mike Doonesbury, Zonker, etc.) examine how their lifestyles, priorities, and concerns have changed since the end of their idealistic college days in the 1960s. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
- Date of release
- 1978-05-25
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Animation, Comedy
- Director
- Faith Hubley, John Hubley, Garry Trudeau
Casting
- James Allen Brewer — Jimmy Thudpucker
- Barbara Harris — Joanie Caucus
- Charles Levin — Mark Slackmeyer
- Rebecca Nelson — Barbara Ann 'Boopsie' Boopstein
- William Sloane Coffin — The Reverend Scott Sloan
- Jack Gilford — Referee
- Michelle Browne — Jeannie
- Richard Cox — Zonker Harris (voice)
- David Grant — Mike Doonesbury (voice)
- Richard Bruno — B.D. (voice)
- Mark Baker — Kirby (voice)
- Rick Elice — Frank (voice) (as Eric Elice)
Interesting facts
- Based on: Doonesbury
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Doonesbury is a comic strip by American cartoonist Garry Trudeau that chronicles the adventures and lives of an array of characters of various ages, professions, and backgrounds, from the President of the United States to the title character, Mike Doonesbury, who has progressed over the decades from a college student to a youthful senior citizen.
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