List of Looney Tunes feature films

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This is a list of feature films with appearances by the Looney Tunes characters, either centered on that series or just cameo roles only.

Cameo roles only

Title Year Notes
Haunted Gold December 17, 1932 Western starring John Wayne, animated bat in the titles at the beginning. The opening animated sequence is included on Looney Tunes Golden Collection, vol. 6 as a special feature.
Alice in Wonderland December 22, 1933 Leon Schlesinger studio produced the "Walrus and the Carpenter" sequence in the otherwise live-action film for Paramount Pictures.[1]
When's your Birthday February 19, 1937 RKO Pictures, live-action feature film, with animation sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio, directed by Robert Clampett .[1]
The Big Broadcast of 1938 February 11, 1938 Paramount Pictures film, with animation sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio.[1]
She Married a Cop July 12, 1939 Republic Pictures film, with animation sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio.[1]
Love Thy Neighbor December 17, 1940 Paramount Pictures film, with animation titles sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio.[1]
The Lady Eve February 25, 1941 Paramount Pictures film, with animation titles sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio[1]
Hi Diddle Diddle August 2, 1943 United Artists film, with animation sequences produced by Leon Schlesinger studio[1]
Two Guys from Texas August 27, 1948 Cameo appearance of Bugs Bunny. The cameo scenes are included on Looney Tunes Golden Collection, vol. 1 as a special feature.[1]
My Dream Is Yours April 15, 1949 Cameo appearance of Bugs Bunny and Tweety. The cameo scenes included on Looney Tunes Golden Collection, vol. 1 as a special feature.[1]
Who Framed Roger Rabbit June 21, 1988 A Disney/Amblin film released by Touchstone Pictures. Cameo appearances by Looney Tunes characters including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety, Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner, Sylvester, Foghorn Leghorn, Marc Antony, and Yosemite Sam
Gremlins 2: The New Batch June 15, 1990 Opening animated sequence with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Porky Pig at the ending.
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed March 20, 2004 Sequel to the 2002 film adaptation of Scooby-Doo originally by Hanna-Barbera. Cameo by Tazmanian Devil, where in one scene of the film Scooby-Doo drinks a potion that transforms him into Taz.

Compilation films

All directed by Friz Freleng except where noted. All on DVD except where noted.

Title Year Included shorts Notes
Bugs Bunny: Superstar December 19, 1975 Directed by Larry Jackson. The only Looney Tunes compilation film with no new animation; bridging sequences are all live-action documentary. Only Looney Tunes film originally distributed by United Artists. Included on Looney Tunes Golden Collection, volume 4 as a special feature.
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie September 14, 1979

With clips from:

Directed by Chuck Jones and Phil Monroe
The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie November 20, 1981

With clips from:

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales November 19, 1982

With clips from:

Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island August 5, 1983
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters September 24, 1988 *The only fully animated compilation film not directed by a Termite Terrace
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame 1999 No new animation, Not on DVD but individual shorts are for most part.

Original films

All titles below are available on DVD.

Theatrical releases

Title Year
Space Jam November 10, 1996
Looney Tunes: Back in Action November 14, 2003
Space Jam 2 TBA

Direct-to-video

Title Year
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation March 11, 1992
Tweety's High-Flying Adventure September 12, 2000
Baby Looney Tunes' Eggs-traordinary Adventure February 11, 2003
Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas November 14, 2006
Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run July 7, 2015

Box office

Title year box office
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales 1982 $78,350[2]
1995 Bugs Bunny Film Festival 1995 $19,587[3]
Space Jam 1996 $230.4 million[4]
1998 Bugs Bunny Film Festival 1998 $413,076[5]
Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2003 $68.5 million[6]
Combined Total $299 million

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons, by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald (1989), Henry Holt
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Further reading

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons, by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald (1989), Henry Holt, ISBN 0-8050-0894-2
  • Chuck Amuck : The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist by Chuck Jones, published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, ISBN 0-374-12348-9
  • That's Not All, Folks! by Mel Blanc, Philip Bashe. Warner Books, ISBN 0-446-39089-5 (Softcover) ISBN 0-446-51244-3 (Hardcover)
  • Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons, Leonard Maltin, Revised Edition 1987, Plume ISBN 0-452-25993-2 (Softcover) ISBN 0-613-64753-X (Hardcover)

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