Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie is a UK VHS release by Virgin Premiere on 1991.
== Description ==
"Hey Dude, this is no cartoon!"
"It's the movie you've been waiting for!"
"Totally awesome... absolutely brilliant... a great action packed blockbuster". THE SUN
For years Michaelangelo, Leonardo, Donatello and Raphael have lived deep in the sewers of New York, learning the art of Ninja from their mentor, Splinter. But when a massive crime wave sweeps the city, the man-sized, pizza eating Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles® join forces with star reporter April O' Neil and vigilante Casey Jones to combat the corrupt gang of criminals and their mysterious leader... the evil Shredder. 
So join our skateboarding heroes in this awesome live action adventure and PREPARE TO BE SHELL-SHOCKED!
© New Line Cinema and Northshore Investments, Inc.
== Cast ==
=== Live action ===
* Judith Hoag as April O'Neil, a reporter for Channel 3 News
* Elias Koteas as Casey Jones, a streetwise vigilante and former ice hockey player who becomes an ally of the turtles
* Jay Patterson as Charles Pennington, April's boss
* Michael Turney as Danny Pennington, Charles's teenage son
* Raymond Serra as Sterns, the Chief of New York City Police Department
* James Saito as Oroku Saki / The Shredder, the founder of a network of runaways-turned-thieves and the main antagonist of the film
* Toshishiro Obata as Tatsu, Shredder's second-in-command
* Sam Rockwell as Head Thug
Skeet Ulrich and Scott Wolf appear as unnamed members of the Foot Clan, but are uncredited.
=== Voice cast ===
* Brian Tochi as Leonardo, the leader of the Turtles and the closest to Splinter
* Corey Feldman as Donatello, the brains of the Turtles
* Josh Pais as Raphael, the rebellious and angry Turtle
* Robbie Rist as Michelangelo, the youngest and fun-loving party Turtle
* Kevin Clash as Splinter, the Turtles' master.
* David McCharen as Oroku Saki / The Shredder
* Michael McConnohie as Tatsu
=== Puppeteers ===
* Martin P. Robinson as Leonardo (facial assistant)
** David Forman as Leonardo (in-suit performer)
* David Rudman as Donatello (facial assistant)
** Leif Tilden as Donatello (in-suit performer)
** Ernie Reyes Jr. as Donatello (in-suit martial arts stunt double)
* David Greenaway as Raphael (facial assistant)
** Josh Pais as Raphael (in-suit performer)
** Kenn Troum as Raphael (in-suit martial arts stunt double)
* Mak Wilson as Michelangelo (facial assistant)
** Michelan Sisti as Michaelangelo (in-suit performer)
* Kevin Clash as Splinter (puppeteer)
** Rickey Boyd as Splinter (facial assistant)
** Robert Tygner as Splinter (assistant puppeteer)
All four actors who played the in-suit turtles also appeared in cameos, with David Forman (Leonardo) as a gang member, Michelan Sisti (Michaelangelo) as a pizza delivery man, Leif Tilden (Donatello) as a messenger of The Foot and Josh Pais (Raphael) as a passenger in a taxi. Pais was the only actor to portray a Turtle on screen and provide his voice.
Category:VHS
Category:1991 VHS Releases
Category:BBFC PG