The Danger Team

1991 0h 28m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

ComedyCrimeAnimationTV Movie

Synopsis

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A budding detective solves crimes with the help of three stop-motion animated clay characters.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kathleen Beller
Cheryl Singer
Steven Gilborn
Carl Stalling
Steve Levitt
Chris
John Wesley Shipp
Spex (voice)
Christopher Collins
Truk (voice)
June Foray
Nit (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Helaine Head
Writers: Michael I. Wagner, Tom Greene
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anthony Marinelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Charles Bornstein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Kathleen Beller and Steven Gilborn and Steve Levitt carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0103394 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Helaine Head directs. Anthony Marinelli scores. Charles Bornstein cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Original score by Anthony Marinelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Charles Bornstein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kathleen Beller and Steven Gilborn and Steve Levitt carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0103394 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.