Meet the Raisins! (1988)

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Released:
1988-11-04

Overview:
Meet the Raisins! spoofs musical documentaries with its use of anthropomorphic food characters. Through its historical perspective, the special also provided an opportunity to elaborate on the personalities and introduce names of the simple yet popular characters. It follows the California Raisins' humble beginnings, rise to musical success, fall from stardom, and eventual comeback. This includes "home movie" clips, scenes of the group's early days as the Vine-Yls, concert footage, and interviews with the people behind the success of the California Raisins including manager Rudy Begaman. The group is also shown performing various hit songs

Director:
Barry Bruce

Runtime:
0h 34min

Genre:
Animation, Comedy, Music

  • Cast:
  • Tim Conner
    as
    Ed McMelon (voice)
  • David Downing
    as
    Red (voice)
  • Kareem
    as
    AC
  • David Scully
    as
    Beebop
  • Ted Roisum
    as
    Stretch