© Buena Vista Pictures/Everett Collection.Įven if you’ve never seen A Goofy Movie-and you really should it’s streaming on Disney+ right now)-you shouldn’t be surprised to learn that it follows Goofy ( Bill Farmer), an anthropomorphic dog who decides to take his teenage son Max ( Jason Marsden) on a summer road trip. A 20th-anniversary cast reunion at the 2015 D23 Expo, Disney’s official biannual fan convention, felt more like a rock concert than a celebration of a seemingly obscure animated favorite.
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A Goofy Movie merchandise has become a hot ticket at several retailers. A quarter century after its initial release, A Goofy Movie has become a true cult classic: Eager fans have made live-action tributes to it that have earned millions of views on YouTube. For a variety of reasons, A Goofy Movie seemed destined to be forgotten.īut against all odds, it wasn’t. Instead of being produced by what was then known as Walt Disney Feature Animation, A Goofy Movie was developed independently of the company’s other features, using international satellite studios it was billed as a “Disney MovieToon.” Its box office returns were modest its critical accolades were nonexistent. It was a C movie,” remembered veteran Disney producer Don Hahn. The film was conceived at a time when Disney’s animated output was critically and commercially unparalleled-but this particular project was developed as a potentially direct-to-video spin-off of Goof Troop, a 1992 animated series that ran during the Disney Afternoon syndicated programming block. A Goofy Movie, released 25 years ago this week, had inauspicious beginnings.
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