Looney Tunes: Back in Action

***Looney Tunes: Back in Action*** is a 2003 live-action/animated spy comedy movie directed by Joe Dante.

## Plot

At the Warner Bros. Movie Studios, Daffy Duck reads a script for a Looney Tunes cartoon and was unhappy that he gets blasted by Elmer Fudd multiple times in the script. Stuntman DJ Drake chased him as Daffy Duck takes a Batmobile and crashes it to the Warner Bros. water tower. Daffy and DJ get fired from the studios.

## Cast

- Chris Pratt as Damian "D. J." Drake, Jr. / himself
- Anna Kendrick as Kate Houghton
- Alec Baldwin as Mr. Chairman
- Halle Berry as Dusty Tails
- Sharon Stone as Mother
- Keanu Reeves as Damian Drake
- Bill Goldberg as Smith
- Mary Woronov as Acme VP, Bad Ideas
- Marc Lawrence as Acme VP, Stating the Obvious
- Ron Perlman as Acme VP, Never Learning
- Robert Picardo as Acme VP, Rhetorical Questions
- Bill McKinney as Acme VP, Nitpicking
- Vernon Wells as Acme VP, Child Labor
- George Murdock as Acme VP, Unfairly Promoted
- Leo Rossi as Acme VP, Climbing to the Top
- Archie Hahn as Stunt Director
- Frank Welker as Security Guard (cameo)
- Tim Burton as himself (cameo)
- Jim Carrey as Stanley Ipkiss, Ace Ventura and Lloyd Christmas
- Owen Wilson as Harry Dunne
- Gene Wilder as 1971 Willy Wonka (archive footage)
- Johnny Depp as 2005 Willy Wonka
- Brendan Fraser as himself

### Voice cast

- Joe Alaskey as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Pepe Le Pew, Sylvester and Wile E Coyote
- Billy West as Elmer Fudd
- Bob Bergen as Tweety and Porky Pig
- Jim Cummings as Tasmanian Devil and Butch
- T'Keyah Crystal Keymah as Aoogah
- June Foray as Granny
- Stan Freberg as Pete Puma
- Jeff Bennett as Foghorn Leghorn, Jackie Legs and Tom Cat
- Tress MacNaille as Penelope the Cat
- Sally Struthers as Mrs Cat
- Kath Souice as Lola Bunny
- Frank Welker as Jerry Mouse
- Tara Strong as Nibbles Mouse
- Jeff Bergman as Droopy Dog
- Maurice LaMarche as Yosemite Sam, Spike and Tyke
- Danny Mann as Robo Dog and Spy Car
- Mel Blanc as Gremlin Car (archive recordings)
- Paul Julian as Road Runner (archive recordings) (uncredited)
- Bill Roberts as Michigan J. Frog (archive recordings) (uncredited)
- Jackie Morrow as Owl Jolson (archive recordings) (uncredited)

## Production

The movie was originally going to be called Spy Jam but it was changed to Looney Tunes: Back in Action to prevent associations with Space Jam.

## Reception

Critics and audiences loved it but it didn't do well at the box office.

## Infobox (film)

- **name**: Looney Tunes: Back in Action
- **image**: Looney Tunes Back in Action logo.png
- **caption**: Theatrical release poster
- **director**: *Joe Dante
- **based on**: *
- **writer**: *Larry Doyle (writer), Larry Doyle
- **music**: *Jerry Goldsmith
- **cinematography**: *Dean Cundey
- **animator**: Warner Bros. Animation (animation production by)
Yowza! Animation (animation production by)
Mercury Filmworks (animation production by)
Rough Draft Korea, Rough Draft Korea, Co., Ltd. (animation production by)
Studio B Productions (animation production by)
Digital Domain (special visual effects by)
Maga Animation Studio(CGI robo dog by)
Ouido! Productions (visual effects by)
TV PingUim (visual effects by)
Nickelodeon Animation Studio(visual effects by)
United Plankton Pictures (visual effects by)
Cartoon Network Studios(special character effects by)
Aardman Animations (special character effects by)
- **distributor**: *Warner Bros. Pictures
- **runtime**: *93 minutes
- **country**: *United States
- **language**: *English
- **budget**: *$80 million
- **gross**: *$68.5 million