Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

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Wikidata Q379873, film, IMDb tt0096438, TMDB 856: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 2 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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The Big Picture

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Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

The Nightmare Before Christmas: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. industry (industry): Who Framed Roger Rabbit ⇒ The Nightmare Before Christmas (the host's read). Katzenberg was looking at Roger Rabbit's success as a reason to try different styles and techniques.
    “looking at the success they had with Roger Rabbit and saying, like, we should try different styles”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free) · 0:29:00 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)

Connected to

Charles Fleischer: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (shared actor): Charles Fleischer → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Fleischer, who plays a Zodiac suspect, is the voice of Roger Rabbit.
    “Speaking of Roger Rabbit in this movie.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Zodiac with Leslye Headland (Ad-Free) · 0:46:37 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Dune: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (comparison): Dune → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Joke: Chip's co-producer was Judge Doom, so Doom/Dune won.
    “my co-producer was, of course, Judge Doom.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · 2022 MARCH MADNESS UPDATE 2 PRESENTED BY THE CHIP REPORT · 0:07:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Kathleen Turner: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Kathleen Turner → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Turner voiced Jessica Rabbit in Roger Rabbit, a hugely influential movie, in the same 80s run.
    “She was the voice in who framed Roger Rabbit, which was a massive deal”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The War of the Roses’ With Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:14:33 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

Robert Zemeckis: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Who Framed Roger Rabbit → Robert Zemeckis. Roger Rabbit is Zemeckis's early-90s film.
    “of course, Robert Zamekis's movie from the early 90s”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:22 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. As the film gets kaleidoscopic, it recalled Roger Rabbit's idea of cartoons existing in a world you can interact with.
    “the movie that I kept thinking of, especially as this movie went on and it gets sort of more kaleidoscopic and more strange and more fun and high energy is who framed Roger Rabbit?”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:10 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Steven Spielberg: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (producer hits): Steven Spielberg → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. While directing less, Spielberg was producing blockbusters such as Roger Rabbit, Back to the Future, Goonies and Gremlins.
    “Roger Rabbit, back to the future, Goonies, Gremlins, guy's got a golden touch, right?”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 0:05:40 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

The Last Temptation of Christ: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (same box office week): The Last Temptation of Christ → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Roger Rabbit, Die Hard, Cocktail and others filled the box office the week Last Temptation opened at #13.
    “The movie comes out August 12, 1988.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Last Temptation of Christ with Jamelle Bouie · 2:03:26 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

The Nightmare Before Christmas: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): The Nightmare Before Christmas → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Katzenberg was looking at Roger Rabbit's success as a reason to try different styles and techniques.
    “looking at the success they had with Roger Rabbit and saying, like, we should try different styles”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free) · 0:29:00 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Kathleen Turner → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Turner voiced Jessica Rabbit in Roger Rabbit, a hugely influential movie, in the same 80s run.
    “She was the voice in who framed Roger Rabbit, which was a massive deal”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The War of the Roses’ With Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:14:33 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

industry (2)

  1. industry (same box office week): The Last Temptation of Christ → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Roger Rabbit, Die Hard, Cocktail and others filled the box office the week Last Temptation opened at #13.
    “The movie comes out August 12, 1988.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Last Temptation of Christ with Jamelle Bouie · 2:03:26 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. industry (industry): The Nightmare Before Christmas → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Katzenberg was looking at Roger Rabbit's success as a reason to try different styles and techniques.
    “looking at the success they had with Roger Rabbit and saying, like, we should try different styles”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free) · 0:29:00 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. As the film gets kaleidoscopic, it recalled Roger Rabbit's idea of cartoons existing in a world you can interact with.
    “the movie that I kept thinking of, especially as this movie went on and it gets sort of more kaleidoscopic and more strange and more fun and high energy is who framed Roger Rabbit?”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:10 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

people (3)

  1. people (producer hits): Steven Spielberg → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. While directing less, Spielberg was producing blockbusters such as Roger Rabbit, Back to the Future, Goonies and Gremlins.
    “Roger Rabbit, back to the future, Goonies, Gremlins, guy's got a golden touch, right?”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 0:05:40 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): Who Framed Roger Rabbit → Robert Zemeckis. Roger Rabbit is Zemeckis's early-90s film.
    “of course, Robert Zamekis's movie from the early 90s”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:22 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
  3. people (shared actor): Charles Fleischer → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Fleischer, who plays a Zodiac suspect, is the voice of Roger Rabbit.
    “Speaking of Roger Rabbit in this movie.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Zodiac with Leslye Headland (Ad-Free) · 0:46:37 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (comparison): Dune → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Joke: Chip's co-producer was Judge Doom, so Doom/Dune won.
    “my co-producer was, of course, Judge Doom.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · 2022 MARCH MADNESS UPDATE 2 PRESENTED BY THE CHIP REPORT · 0:07:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

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Who the speakers said made it

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