Looney Tunes: Back in Action

Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Joe Dante
Written by	Larry Doyle
Based on	Looney Tunes by Warner Bros.
Produced by	Paula Weinstein Bernie Goldman
Starring	Brendan Fraser Jenna Elfman Timothy Dalton Joan Cusack Bill Goldberg Heather Locklear Steve Martin
Cinematography	Dean Cundey
Edited by	Marshall Harvey Rick W. Finney
Music by	Jerry Goldsmith
Production companies	Warner Bros. Feature Animation Baltimore Spring Creek Productions Goldmann Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release dates	November 9, 2003 (2003-11-09) (premiere) November 14, 2003 (2003-11-14) (United States)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$80 million
Box office	$68.5 million

Looney Tunes: Back in Action is a 2003 live-action/animated spy comedy movie directed by Joe Dante.

At the Warner Bros. Movie Studios, Daffy Duck reads a script for a Looney Tunes cartoon and was unhappy that he gets blasted by Elmer Fudd multiple times in the script. Stuntman DJ Drake chased him as Daffy Duck takes a Batmobile and crashes it to the Warner Bros. water tower. Daffy and DJ get fired from the studios.

• Brendan Fraser as Damian "D. J." Drake, Jr. / himself
  • Fraser also voiced Tasmanian Devil and Tasmanian She-Devil^[1]
• Jenna Elfman as Kate Houghton
• Steve Martin as Mr. Chairman
• Heather Locklear as Dusty Tails
• Joan Cusack as Mother
• Timothy Dalton as Damian Drake
• Bill Goldberg as Bob Smith
• Don Stanton as Mr. Warner
• Dan Stanton as Mr. Warner's Brother
• Dick Miller as Security Guard (cameo)
• Roger Corman as Hollywood Director (cameo)
• Paula Abdul as herself (cameo)
• Jeff Gordon as himself (cameo)
• Kevin McCarthy as Dr. Miles Bennell (cameo)
• Michael Jordan as himself (cameo via archive footage from Space Jam)
• Marc Lawrence as Acme VP, Stating the Obvious
• Ron Perlman as Acme VP, Never Learning
• Robert Picardo as Acme VP, Rhetorical Questions

• Joe Alaskey as Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny, Sylvester, Beaky Buzzard, and Mama Bear^[1]
• Jeff Bennett as Foghorn Leghorn, Yosemite Sam, and Nasty Canasta^[1]
• Billy West as Elmer Fudd and Peter Lorre^[1]
• Eric Goldberg as Marvin the Martian, Speedy Gonzales, and Tweety^[1]
• Bruce Lanoil as Pepé Le Pew^[1]
• June Foray as Granny^[1]
• Bob Bergen as Porky Pig^[1]
• Charlie Adler as Buster Bunny^[1]
• Rob Paulsen as Yakko Warner, and Digeri Dingo^[1]
• Jess Harnell as Wakko Warner^[1]
• Tress MacNeille as Dot Warner, and Babs Bunny^[1]
• Frank Welker as Ralph the Security Guard^[1]
• Julie Brown as Minerva Mink^[1]
• Scott Bakula as Danny Cat^[1]
• Jasmine Guy as Sawyer Cat^[1]
• Eric Idle and Don Rickles as Devon and Cornwall the Two-Headed Dragon^[1]
• Derrick Stevens as MC Skat Kat^[1]
• Dr. John as Yakety Yak^[1]
• Melba Moore as Tibi the Take it Back Butterfly^[1]
• Kevin Conroy as Batman^[1]
• Loren Lester as Robin^[1]
• Mark Hamill as The Joker (archive recordings)^[1]
• Danny Chambers as Cottontail Smith^[1]
• Stan Freberg as Junior Bear^[1]
• Will Ryan as Papa Bear^[1]
• Danny Mann as Robo Dog and Spy Car^[1]
• Mel Blanc as Gremlin Car (archive recordings)^[1]
• Paul Julian as Road Runner (archive recordings) (uncredited)
• Bill Roberts as Michigan J. Frog (archive recordings) (uncredited)
• Jackie Morrow as Owl Jolson (archive recordings) (uncredited)

The movie was originally going to be called Spy Jam but it was changed to Looney Tunes: Back in Action to prevent associations with Space Jam.

Critics and audiences loved it but it didn't do well at the box office.^[source?]

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