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Animalympics

Animalympics

Presented by ZOO, the network that brings out the beast in sports!

19806.11h 18m

Overview

Animalympics is all about the Animal Olympics Contest where all the animals around the world gather to take part in everything from skiing in North America to the very long marathon race in humid conditions.

Directed by Steven Lisberger
Written by Steven Lisberger, Michael Fremer, John Norton
Produced by Donald Kushner, Steven Lisberger
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Top Cast

Gilda Radner

Gilda Radner

Barbra Warblers / Brenda Springer / Cora Lee Perrier / Tatyana Tushenko / Dorrie Turnell / The Contessa (voice)

Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Rugs Turkell / Joey Gongolong / Art Antica (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Keen Hacksaw / Mayor of Animal Olympic Island / Burnt Woody / Mark Spritz (voice)

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Michael Fremer

Henry Hummel / René Fromage / Kit Mambo / Bolt Jenkins / Kurt Wuffner / Dean Wilson / Jackie Fuelit (voice)

Themes & Keywords

sportsolympic gamesparody

About Animalympics

Animalympics is a comedy, animation, family, tv movie film released in 1980 exploring themes of sports, olympic games, parody. Directed by Steven Lisberger, it stars Gilda Radner, Billy Crystal, Harry Shearer. Animalympics is all about the Animal Olympics Contest where all the animals around the world gather to take part in everything from skiing in North America to the very long marathon race in humid conditions.

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