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A Doonesbury Special
A Doonesbury Special

A Doonesbury Special

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TV MovieAnimationComedy

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

25 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

27 November 1977

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Allen Brewer

James Allen Brewer

Jimmy Thudpucker

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

Joanie Caucus

Charles Levin

Charles Levin

Mark Slackmeyer

Rebecca Nelson

Rebecca Nelson

Barbara Ann 'Boopsie' Boopstein

William Sloane Coffin

William Sloane Coffin

The Reverend Scott Sloan

Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Referee

Michelle Browne

Michelle Browne

Jeannie

Richard Cox

Richard Cox

Zonker Harris (voice)

David Grant

David Grant

Mike Doonesbury (voice)

Richard Bruno

Richard Bruno

B.D. (voice)

Mark Baker

Mark Baker

Kirby (voice)

Rick Elice

Rick Elice

Frank (voice) (as Eric Elice)

Will Jordan

Will Jordan

Sportscaster (voice)

Linda Baer

Linda Baer

Ellie (voice)

Eric Jaffe

Eric Jaffe

Howie (voice)

Thomas Baxton

Thomas Baxton

Rufus (voice)

Lenny Jackson

Lenny Jackson

Magus (voice)

Patrice Leftwich

Patrice Leftwich

Virgin Mary (voice)

Ben Haley Jr.

Ben Haley Jr.

Calvin (voice)

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