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A Doonesbury Special

A Doonesbury Special

★ 5.6/10•1978•25m•TV Movie•Animation•Comedy

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.

Faith Hubley · Director

John Hubley · Director

Garry Trudeau · Director

Garry Trudeau · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 25, 1978

Actors

James Allen Brewer

James Allen Brewer

Jimmy Thudpucker

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

Joanie Caucus

Charles Levin

Charles Levin

Mark Slackmeyer

Rebecca Nelson

Barbara Ann 'Boopsie' Boopstein

William Sloane Coffin

The Reverend Scott Sloan

Jack Gilford

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)

Will Jordan

Will Jordan

Sportscaster (voice)

Linda Baer

Ellie (voice)

Eric Jaffe

Howie (voice)

Thomas Baxton

Rufus (voice)

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