The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
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Movie Details
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genres | Animation, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
| Release date | June 11, 2024 (Annecy), March 14, 2025 (United States) |
| Running time | 1hr 31min |
| Age rating | PG |
| Voice Cast | Eric Bauza, Candi Milo, Peter MacNicol, Fred Tatasciore, Laraine Newman, Wayne Knight |
| Directed by | Pete Browngardt |
| Written by | Darrick Bachman, Pete Browngardt, Kevin Costello, Andrew Dickman, David Gemmill, Alex Kirwan, Ryan Kramer, Jason Reicher, Michael Ruocco, Johnny Ryan, Eddie Trigueros |
| Produced by | Bonnie Arnold |
| Edited by | Nick Simotas |
| Music by | Joshua Moshier |
| Casting by | Agnes Kim, Sarah Noonan |
| Production Design by | Aaron Spurgeon |
| Art Direction by | Nick Cross |
| Production Company | Warner Bros. Animation |
| Distributor | Ketchup Entertainment |
Cast & Characters
- Eric Bauza as Daffy Duck and Porky Pig
- Candi Milo as Petunia Pig
- Peter MacNicol as The Invader
- Fred Tatasciore as Farmer Jim and the Scientist
- Laraine Newman as Mrs. Grecht
- Wayne Knight as Mayor
- Ruth Clampett as Waitress Maude
- Andrew Kishino as Floor Manager
- Kimberly Brooks as the Spaceship Computer and a coffee shop customer
- Keith Ferguson as Chewy
- Carlos Alazraqui as a News Anchor and Gary
- Rachel Butera as Town Kid
- Peter Browngardt as Roofer Joe and Bully
- Nick Simotas as Theater Audience Guy and a Flavor Scientist
Storyline
Due to a series of antics at the bubblegum factory, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig discover a secret alien plot to take over the Earth via mind-control. The duo must work together to stop the aliens while trying to avoid driving each other insane.
About The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
Directed by Pete Browngardt in his feature directorial debut, the film marks the first fully animated Looney Tunes movie to receive a worldwide theatrical release. It is based on Looney Tunes Cartoons (2019), voice actor Bob Bergen does not reprise his role as Porky Pig from the series, with Eric Bauza taking on the role instead.
The film features voice performances from Eric Bauza, Candi Milo, Peter MacNicol, Fred Tatasciore, Laraine Newman, and Wayne Knight. This marks Wayne Knight’s second Looney Tunes film, following Space Jam (1996).
In September 2021, reports confirmed that Warner Bros. Animation was developing a film based on the Looney Tunes Cartoons series, centered around Daffy Duck and Porky Pig.
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie Release Date
The Day the Earth Blew Up premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 11, 2024, and was theatrically released in the United States by Ketchup Entertainment on March 14, 2025.
In the United States and Canada, the film was released alongside Black Bag, Opus, The Last Supper, and Novocaine, and is projected to gross around $3 million from 2,827 theaters in its opening weekend. The film made $1 million on its first day.
Budget & Box Office Collection
| Budget | $15 million |
| Opening Day | $1 million |
| Domestic Collection | $4.6 million |
| International Collection | $2.3 million |
| Worldwide Collection | $6.9 million |
