Meet the Raisins! movie poster

Meet the Raisins!

November 4, 1988 0h 34m 6.0/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Meet the Raisins! is a animation/comedy film. directed by Barry Bruce. At just 34 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tim Conner, David Downing, and Kareem

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 4, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 0h 34m 34 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Will Vinton Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meet the Raisins! about?

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 pers...

Who directed Meet the Raisins!?

Meet the Raisins! was directed by Barry Bruce.

How long is Meet the Raisins!?

Meet the Raisins! has a runtime of 0 hours and 34 minutes (34 minutes total).

When was Meet the Raisins! released?

Meet the Raisins! was released on November 4, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Meet the Raisins!?

The main cast of Meet the Raisins! includes Tim Conner, David Downing, Kareem, David Scully, Ted Roisum.