

TV Movie · Animation
A Doonesbury Special
Garry Trudeau's classic characters (Mike Doonesbury, Zonker, etc.) examine how their lifestyles, priorities, and concerns have changed since the end of their idealistic college days in the 1960s. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Top Cast

James Allen Brewer
Jimmy Thudpucker

Barbara Harris
Joanie Caucus

Charles Levin
Mark Slackmeyer
Rebecca Nelson
Barbara Ann 'Boopsie' Boopstein
William Sloane Coffin
The Reverend Scott Sloan

Jack Gilford
Referee
Michelle Browne
Jeannie
Richard Cox
Zonker Harris (voice)
Directed by
John Hubley
Production
Reviews
CinemaSerf
6/103/21/2024
Summoned from the pool for his dinner, "Zonker" watches a bit of "Thudpucker" on the television before settling down to a dinner prepared by "Mike" that might just be lasagne. It's an extension of this quizzicality that starts to evaluate the changes in society that have occurred since their earlier lives sharing just about everything. Is that era truly finished? Is that even their concern any more? What is worth fighting for nowadays? Steeping in more reminiscences accompanied by some sort of Bob Dylan-esque folky ballads, we take a trip (literally, I think) into their tear-gassed past; play some American football and listen to an increasingly meandering, anodyne and frankly quite annoying tirade of dialogue that I found just a bit too contrived and not at all funny. Spaced out or timed o
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