Heathcliff: The Movie
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| Heathcliff: The Movie | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Bruno Bianchi |
| Produced by | Jean Chalopin Andy Heyward |
| Written by | George Gately |
| Starring | Mel Blanc Peter Cullen |
| Music by | Shuki Levy Haim Saban |
| Distributed by | Atlantic Releasing DiC Films |
| Release date(s) | January 17, 1986 |
| Running time | 70 min. |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5,000 |
| Gross revenue | $2,091,504 |
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Heathcliff: The Movie is an animated film from DiC Entertainment, released on January 17, 1986. In it, the eponymous comic strip and TV character tells of his past exploits to his three nephews (and a mouse), through a compilation of episodes originally broadcast on the show. After Heathcliff, DiC would not release another animated film for theaters until Strawberry Shortcake: The Sweet Dreams Movie in 2006.
[edit] Stories
- Heathcliff the TV Star - Heathcliff becomes a TV star after getting rid of his competition.
- Heathcliff's Double - There's a new cat in town called Henry who looks exactly like Heathcliff, and everybody mistakes him for Heathcliff.
- Siamese Twins - There's two new cats in town that are ruining Heathcliff's reputation, making everyone think Heathcliff is the cause of their troubles.
- Obedience School - To win a lifetime supply of free cat food, Heathcliff goes to obedience school to be worthy for the contest.
- The Catfather - In this parody of The Godfather, Heathcliff collects gifts for the Catfather, unaware to the fact that the Catfather is the scare of the town.
- Boom Boom Pussini - Hector gets Heathcliff into a challenge to wrestle the famous cat wrestler Boom Boom Pussini who cheats to win matches.
- Pop's Parole - Heathcliff's father has gotten parole for jail time and Heathcliff believes he broke out and the cops are chasing him.

