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''Cool World ''Cool World'' is a 1992 American live-action/animated black comedy fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi and written by Michael Grais and Mark Victor. Starring Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt, it tells the story of a cartoonist w ...'' is a 1992 animated film directed by Ralph Bakshi. Cool World may also refer to: * ''Cool World'' (soundtrack), from the 1992 film * ''Cool World'' (1992 video game), adapted from the film * ''Cool World'' (Nintendo Entertainment System video game), also adapted from the film * ''Cool World'' (Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game), also adapted from the film * "Cool World" (song), a 1981 song by Australian band Mondo Rock * ''The Cool World'' (novel), written by Warren Miller * ''The Cool World'' (play), adapted from the novel * ''The Cool World'' (film), 1963 film adaptation of the novel and play directed by Shirley Clarke * ''The Cool World'' (soundtrack), a 1964 soundtrack album from the 1963 f ...
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Cool World
''Cool World'' is a 1992 American live-action/animated black comedy fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi and written by Michael Grais and Mark Victor. Starring Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt, it tells the story of a cartoonist who finds himself in the animated world he thinks he created, but has actually existed long before. In this world, he is seduced by one of the characters, a femme fatale who wants to become human. Following the success of ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' (1988) and his own professional resurgence in television in the late 1980s, Bakshi conceived the film as a live-action/animated horror film. He brought the idea to Paramount Pictures, and became attached to direct; it was his first feature film in nearly a decade. The film was intended as his comeback, however, interference from producer Frank Mancuso Jr. led to an extensive rewrite from Michael Grais, Mark Victor, and an uncredited Larry Gross changing the film from adult-oriented horror to ...
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Cool World (soundtrack)
''Songs from the Cool World'' is the soundtrack album for the 1992 Ralph Bakshi film ''Cool World'' and features songs from David Bowie, Thompson Twins, Moby, and other dance and rock artists from the time. The soundtrack would go on to chart in the Billboard 200 The ''Billboard'' 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States. It is published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine and is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of art .... Track listing CD Track Listing LP Track Listing Side A Side B Charts References Albums produced by Nile Rodgers 1992 soundtrack albums Warner Records soundtracks Dance music soundtracks Techno albums Rock soundtracks Fantasy film soundtracks Comedy film soundtracks {{soundtrack-stub ...
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Cool World (1992 Video Game)
''Cool World'' is a 2D platform game released by Ocean Software in 1992 for the Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS. It was the first game based on the film of the same name. A version of the game for the Game Boy was released in 1993 alongside two entirely different games based on the film for the NES and SNES The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), commonly shortened to Super NES or Super Nintendo, is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan and South Korea, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Euro .... Gameplay Players control Frank Harris, chief of the Cool World police department. He must prevent the Doodles ( evil cartoons) from stealing items from the real world and sending them to various locations in the cartoonish Cool World. Any items that have already been sent to Cool World must be returned to the real world. If too many Doodles are in the real world or too many items from the real world have been sent ...
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Cool World (NES Video Game)
''Cool World'' is a 1993 action game for the Nintendo Entertainment System The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit third-generation home video game console produced by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan in 1983 as the commonly known as the The NES, a redesigned version, was released in America ... that is loosely based on the movie '' Cool World''. Different games based on the film were also released for the SNES and various personal computers. Gameplay The player controls Detective Frank Harris, who must retrieve five pieces of a tunnel map bridging the real world with a cartoonish dimension known as Cool World, which is populated by cartoons known as doodles. Along the way, he must face off against the henchmen of Holli Would, a cartoon woman who seeks the Spike of Power, an artifact keeping the real world and Cool World in balance. Frank must also contend with members of the Popper Police (who were actually his allies in the film) and their poli ...
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Cool World (Super NES Video Game)
''Cool World'' is an action game video game developed by British studio Painting By Numbers and released by Ocean Software in 1993 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is loosely based on the 1992 movie of the same name. Both the European and North American versions are in English. In contrast to the computer/Game Boy and NES versions, this version of the game plays more like an adventure game An adventure game is a video game genre in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story driven by exploration and/or Puzzle video game, puzzle-solving. The Video game genres, genre's focus on story allows it to draw .... It is the only version of the game that allows players to control Jack Deebs, who must avoid the advances of Holli Would and return home. ''Cool World'' was first mentioned in issue #47 (April 1993) of the North American video gaming magazine '' Nintendo Power''. Gameplay The player controls Jack, who must avoid being surro ...
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Cool World (song)
"Cool World" is a song by Australian rock band Mondo Rock, released in March 1981 as the second single released from the band's second studio album ''Chemistry'' (1981). The song became the band's second top ten single, peaking at number 8 on the Kent Music Report. The song was written by Mondo Rock's lead vocalist Ross Wilson. At the 1981 Countdown Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Australian Single. Track listing AUS 7" Single UK 7" Single Mondo Rock - Cool World (UK Single)
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The Cool World (novel)
''The Cool World'' is a novel published 1959 written by American author Warren Miller. Subsequent adaptations for a play and film of the same title were subsequently released in 1960 and 1964 respectively. 1959 American novels American novels adapted into films {{1950s-novel-stub ...
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The Cool World (play)
''Cool World ''Cool World'' is a 1992 American live-action/animated black comedy fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi and written by Michael Grais and Mark Victor. Starring Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt, it tells the story of a cartoonist w ...'' is a 1992 animated film directed by Ralph Bakshi. Cool World may also refer to: * ''Cool World'' (soundtrack), from the 1992 film * ''Cool World'' (1992 video game), adapted from the film * ''Cool World'' (Nintendo Entertainment System video game), also adapted from the film * ''Cool World'' (Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game), also adapted from the film * "Cool World" (song), a 1981 song by Australian band Mondo Rock * ''The Cool World'' (novel), written by Warren Miller * ''The Cool World'' (play), adapted from the novel * ''The Cool World'' (film), 1963 film adaptation of the novel and play directed by Shirley Clarke * ''The Cool World'' (soundtrack), a 1964 soundtrack album from the 1963 f ...
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The Cool World (film)
''The Cool World'' is a 1963 feature film directed by Shirley Clarke about African-American life in the Royal Pythons, a youth gang in Harlem. In 1994, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Plot The plot concerns the obsession of Duke (Hampton Clanton), a 15-year-old member of the gang Royal Pythons, to get a gun from a racketeer named Priest (Carl Lee), in order to become the president of the Pythons and a big shot in Harlem. After their friend Littleman's father was forced out of his apartment, the Pythons take over the place and install Luanne, Python president Blood's girlfriend, as resident prostitute. Discovering that Blood is a heroin addict, Duke assumes leadership of the gang and Luanne becomes his girl. During an outing at Coney Island, however, Luanne vanishes, and Duke returns to Harlem alone. Priest, who is pursued by his enemies, ...
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