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Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit | |
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Directed by | Robert Zemeckis |
Produced by | Frank Marshall Robert Watts |
Screenplay by | Jeffrey Price Peter S. Seaman |
Based on | Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf |
Starring | Bob Hoskins Christopher Lloyd Charles Fleischer Stubby Kaye Joanna Cassidy |
Music by | Alan Silvestri |
Cinematography | Cotton Warburton |
Edited by | Arthur Schmidt |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $70 million[1] |
Box office | $329,803,958[2] |
Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 American fantasy-comedy-noir movie. It is set in 1947 in Los Angeles. The movie is based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis. The movie was released by Touchstone Pictures. The movie has both animation and live action parts. The cartoon characters interact directly with human beings.
Release dates
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22 June 1988 |
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22 June 1988 |
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18 October 1988 |
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27 October 1988 |
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17 November 1988 |
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24 November 1988 |
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24 November 1988 |
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25 November 1988 |
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2 December 1988 |
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2 December 1988 |
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2 December 1988 |
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2 December 1988 |
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3 December 1988 |
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7 December 1988 |
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15 December 1988 |
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15 December 1988 |
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16 December 1988 |
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16 December 1988 |
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16 December 1988 |
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21 December 1988 |
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22 December 1988 |
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22 December 1988 |
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22 December 1988 |
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25 December 1988 |
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22 January 1989 |
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28 January 1989 |
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6 February 1989 |
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30 March 1989 |
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22 April 1989 |
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23 June 1989 |
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5 October 1989 |
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22 November 1989 |
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8 December 1989 |
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13 May 1990 (German speaking region) |
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22 July 1990 |
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31 July 1990 |
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17 August 1990 |
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19 November 1990 |
Awards
Who Framed Roger Rabbit won Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing, Best Visual Effects and Best Film Editing. Nominations included Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography and Best Sound.[3] Richard Williams received a Special Achievement Award.[4]
Roger Rabbit won the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film, as well as Best Direction for Zemeckis and Special Visual Effects. Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd and Joanna Cassidy were nominated for their performances. Alan Silvestri and the screenwriters also received nominations.[5]
The movie was nominated for four categories at the 42nd British Academy Film Awards and won an award for its visual effects.[6]
Roger Rabbit was nominated the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy). Hoskins was also nominated for his performance.[7]
The movie also won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie.[8]
References
- ↑ Norman Kagan (May 2003). "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". The Cinema of Robert Zemeckis. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 93–117. .
- ↑ Who Framed Roger Rabbit at Box Office Mojo
- ↑ "The 61st Academy Awards (1989) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/61st-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
- ↑ "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1225839542913. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "Past Saturn Awards". Saturn Awards Organization. http://www.saturnawards.org/past.html. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. http://www.bafta.org/awards-database.html?sq=Who+Framed+Roger+Rabbit. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/film/25793. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "The Hugo Awards: 1989". The Hugo Awards. http://www.thehugoawards.org/?page_id=31. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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