Day), talkative Radio (Jon Lovitz, TV's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE), skeptical Lampy (Timothy Stack, TV's SON OF THE BEACH) and grumpy Kirby the vacuum cleaner (Thurl Ravenscroft, 101 DALMATIANS). Along for the adventure are shy, innocent Blanky (Timothy E. When a "For Sale" sign is posted in front of the house, Toaster (Deanna Oliver, HOT TO TROT) calls for his friends to head out into the world and find their old master. They long for their young master to come back, but it has been years since he has visited. The story follows a group of household appliances who have been left behind at an underused cabin. Somehow, despite a theatrical release, the film was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program. Disney, who actually originally owned the rights to the short story, released the film on video. Hyperion Pictures gave it an art house release in 1987, making it a cult favorite. Mark Dindal (CATS DON'T DANCE) was an effects consultant while TARZAN and SURF'S UP director Chris Buck and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST helmer Kirk Wise served as animators. The late Pixar storyman Joe Ranft wrote the story and provided voices. Disch, this independently produced 2D animated feature was made by a who's who list of future animation superstars.
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