Penguins Behind Bars movie poster

Penguins Behind Bars

"BOLD! BRAZEN! BRUTAL!"

June 20, 2003 0h 23m 6.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Penguins Behind Bars is a crime/animation film. directed by Janet Perlman. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lili Taylor, Patricia Collins, and Alberta Watson

Synopsis

Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 20, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 0h 23m 23 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hulascope Studio
  • Hulaguin Films Inc.
  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Penguins Behind Bars about?

Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a femal...

Who directed Penguins Behind Bars?

Penguins Behind Bars was directed by Janet Perlman.

How long is Penguins Behind Bars?

Penguins Behind Bars has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).

When was Penguins Behind Bars released?

Penguins Behind Bars was released on June 20, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Penguins Behind Bars?

The main cast of Penguins Behind Bars includes Lili Taylor, Patricia Collins, Alberta Watson, Catherine Fitch, Patricia Gage.