Someone is out to steal "Toon Town" from cartoon characters--and to get their hands on the valuable property, they have framed its biggest cartoon star for murder. Detective Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) comes out of self-enforced "retirement" to solve the case and save the toons in this technically magnificent film.
Review:
"...One of the sneakier satires ever made....Vibrant..." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly - pp.84-5
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"...ROGER RABBIT has a different fascination for each age....The gags are rich and funny....There are surprises and treasures at every turn..." Los Angeles Times - p.C1
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"...A film whose best moments are so novel, so deliriously funny and so crazily unexpected that they truly must be seen to be believed....Magical..." New York Times - p.C17
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"...The result still enthralls..." USA Today - p.10E