
Dexter's Laboratory(1995)
Dexter and Dee Dee wreck havok using Dexter's latest invention: a hand-held device that turns people into various animals. The short film that inspired the TV-series.

A story of loss told through a daughter looking back on her mother’s life in rural Ireland who receives a package one day from the postman.
Anna Manahan
Narrator (voice)
The Rug is a animation film released in 1985. Directed by Maureen Selwood, it stars Anna Manahan. A story of loss told through a daughter looking back on her mother’s life in rural Ireland who receives a package one day from the postman.
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