Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
Seen it?1983 | 78 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Shrek or The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 18 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales find a treasure map that leads them to a wishing well, which for a penny will grant any wish (through old cartoon footage). Daffy sets up a resort around the well and various Looney Tunes characters have their dreams come true. Meanwhile, Yosemite Sam and the Tasmanian Devil hunt for the varmints who stole their treasure map!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Robert McKimson
- Mel BlancBugs Bunny / Daffy Duck / Porky Pig / Tweety / Sylvester / Yosemite Sam / Speedy Gonzales / Taz / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)
- June ForayGranny (voice)
- Les TremayneThe Well (voice)