Meet the Feebles (1989)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" Meet the Feebles (also known as Frogs of War in New Zealand as the film's English fake working title) is a 1989 New Zealand puppet musical black comedy film directed by Peter Jackson, and written by Jackson, Fran Walsh, Stephen Sinclair and Danny Mulheron (who also performed the body of lead character Heidi the Hippo). It features Jim Henson-esque puppets in a perverse comic satire. Like Henson's Muppets, the Feebles are animal-figured puppets (plus some suited performers) who are members o"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" Sex! Drugs! Violence! Puppets! What more can you ask for? Heidi, the star of the "Meet The Feebles Variety Hour" discovers her lover Bletch, The Walrus, is cheating on her, and with all the world waiting for the show the assorted co-stars must contend with their own problems. These include drug addiction, extortion, robbery, disease, Drug dealing, and even murder. While this is happening the love between two of the stars is threatened by the devious Trevor the Rat, who wishes to exploit the"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" Sex! Drugs! Violence! Puppets! What more can you ask for? Heidi, the star of the "Meet The Feebles Variety Hour" discovers her lover Bletch, The Walrus, is cheating on her, and with all the world waiting for the show the assorted co-stars must contend with their own problems. These include drug addiction, extortion, robbery, disease, Drug dealing, and even murder. While this is happening the love between two of the stars is threatened by the devious Trevor the Rat, who wishes to exploit the"

Phoenix Feather's Movie Diary 2020 (537 movies items)

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Favorite Comedy Films: 1988-1989 (97 movies items)

" Directed by: Peter Jackson Produced by: Jim Booth and Peter Jackson Written by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Stephen Sinclair, and Danny Mulheron Cinematopgraphy: Murray Milne Edited by: Jamie Selkirk Music by: Peter Desent, Mjchrlle Scullion, and Jay Snowfield Songs and lyrics by: Peter Desent, Fane Flaws, Arthur Baysling, and Danny Mulheron Distributed by: South Gate Entertsinment"

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Best Films of 1990 (90 movies items)

"This is Jim Henson meets Terry Gilliam. An adult movie full of antics, whacky characters and the common issues of life and show business."

Moviewatcher122's 2017 Film Diary: June (14 movies items)

"June 2 "I've heard better singing from a mongoose with throat cancer!" This is exactly as demented as I was hoping it would be considering it's an early Peter Jackson film, except this one is different. It's like watching a coked up episode of The Muppet Show where anything goes, and I do mean anything. Sure, it has what you'd expect like puppets involved with sex acts and drug use, but it gets even crazier than that. Just to name one, there's this one puppet that has a Vietnam flashback a l"

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"This is Jim Henson meets Terry Gilliam. An adult movie full of antics, whacky characters and the common issues of life and show business."