Cool World (1992)
Cool World is a 1992 animation movie directed by Ralph Bakshi, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt.
While incarcerated for murder, cartoonist Jack Deebs found escape by creating Cool World, a series featuring a voluptuous femme fatale named Holli Would. But the artist becomes a prisoner of his own fantasies when Holli transports Jack into Cool World with a scheme to seduce him and bring herself to life. Hard-boiled detective Frank Harris, the only other human in Cool World, cautions Jack with the law: Noids (humans) don't have sex with doodles (cartoons). However, flesh proves weaker than ink as Holli takes human form in Las Vegas, staring in a trans-universal chase that threatens the destruction of both worlds.
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What is Cool World about?
While incarcerated for murder, cartoonist Jack Deebs found escape by creating Cool World, a series featuring a voluptuous femme fatale named Holli Would. But the artist becomes a prisoner of his own fantasies when Holli transports Jack into Cool World with a scheme to seduce him and bring herself to life. Hard-boiled detective Frank Harris, the only other human in Cool World, cautions Jack with the law: Noids (humans) don't have sex with doodles (cartoons). However, flesh proves weaker than ink as Holli takes human form in Las Vegas, staring in a trans-universal chase that threatens the destruction of both worlds.
When was Cool World released?
Cool World was released on 10 July 1992.
How long is Cool World?
Cool World runs 1h 42m.
Who made Cool World?
Cool World was directed by Ralph Bakshi.
Where can I watch Cool World?
Cool World is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and JustWatch TV.
Where to watch Cool World
Watch free: Hoopla
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, JustWatch TV, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Kim Basinger as Holli Would
- Gabriel Byrne as Jack Deebs
- Brad Pitt as Detective Frank Harris
- Michele Abrams as Jennifer Malley
- Deirdre O'Connell as Isabelle Malley
- Janni Brenn as Agatha Rose Harris
- William Frankfather as Cop
- Greg Collins as Cop
- Maurice LaMarche as Interrogator #2 / Mash / drunken bar patron / Dr. Vincent "Vegas Vinnie" Whiskers / Jack Deebs (super hero version) (voice)
- Michael David Lally as Sparks (voice)
- Carrie Hamilton as Comic Bookstore Cashier
- Stephen Worth as Bash (performance model) / Comic Store Patron