Rip Van Winkle (1978)
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Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their mysterious brew and passes out. When he wakes up under a tree he is astonished to find that 20 years have passed and things are a lot different. This is a charming story about how America changed due to the revolutionary war, only in a different and more subtle way than ever told before.
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"DIR: Will Vinton SUMMARY: Washington Irving's tale of Rip Van Winkle is brought to life in Claymation. WHY IT'S HERE: Pioneering claymation director Will Vinton's 'Rip Van Winkle' is a fantastic short from the creator of 1980s icons The California Raisins. The oft-underrated Vinton marries his gorgeous, detailed, slightly creepy style perfectly with Washington Irving's folksy tale to create a sumptuous half hour of animation. The film peaks with an extended, surreal dream-sequence which is a"
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