Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)
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- 1h 30min
- Animation, Comedy
- 24 Jun 2008 (USA)
- Video
The Planet Express crew discovers a tentacle-covered, planet-sized alien that wishes to copulate with it all the inhabitants of Earth.
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| Billy West | ... |
Philip J. Fry / Prof. Hubert J. Farnsworth / Dr. Zoidberg / Zapp Brannigan / Richard Nixon's Head / Leo Wong / Moon Farmer / M-5438 / Mr. Kroker / Judge Ron Whitey / Carnival Barker / Chu / Superhero / Land Squid (voice)
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| Katey Sagal | ... |
Turanga Leela (voice)
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| John DiMaggio | ... |
Bender / Randy Munchnick / URL / Calculon's Manservant / Funkalistics Lead Singer / Guard #1 (voice)
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| Tress MacNeille | ... |
Crazed Fan / Bender's First Born Son / Hattie McDoogal / Linda / The Grand Midwife / Pocket Pal / Thog / Gladys Lennox / Suicide Booth / Monique / Petunia / Mrs. Kroker / Morgan Procter (voice)
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| Maurice LaMarche | ... |
Kif Kroker / Calculon / Morbo / Schlomo / SportsBot 5000 / Lrrr / Destructor / Horrible Gelatinous Blob / Hedonismbot / Fishy Joseph Gillman / Harold Zoid / King Kong / Guard #2 (voice)
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| Phil LaMarr | ... |
Hermes Conrad / Horse Repair Robot / Robot 1-X / Billionairebot / Bolt Rollands (voice)
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| Lauren Tom | ... |
Amy Wong / Inez Wong (voice)
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| David Herman | ... |
Dr. Ogden Wernstrom / Plastic Surgeon Robot / British Robot / Coffee Enema Robot / Ndulu / Warden Vogel / Three-Eyed Zebra / Fatbot / Giant Medium-Sized Ant / Mayor C. Randall Poopenmeyer / Pazuzu (voice)
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| Dan Castellaneta | ... |
Robot Devil (voice)
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| David Cross | ... |
Yivo (voice)
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| Stephen Hawking | ... |
Stephen Hawking (voice)
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| Brittany Murphy | ... |
Colleen O'Hallahan (voice)
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Directed by
| Peter Avanzino | ||
Written by
| Matt Groening | ... | (created by) (creator) |
| Matt Groening | ... | (developed by) (creator) & |
| David X. Cohen | ... | (developed by) (creator) |
| Eric Kaplan | ... | (teleplay by) |
| Eric Kaplan | ... | (story by) & |
| David X. Cohen | ... | (story by) |
Produced by
| Elise Belknap | ... | associate producer |
| David X. Cohen | ... | executive producer |
| Matt Groening | ... | executive producer |
| Eric Horsted | ... | consulting producer |
| Eric Kaplan | ... | co-executive producer |
| Claudia Katz | ... | producer |
| Rich Moore | ... | animation executive producer |
| Michael Rowe | ... | co-executive producer |
| Lee Supercinski | ... | producer |
| Geraldine Symon | ... | producer: main title |
| Gregg Vanzo | ... | animation executive producer |
| Patric M. Verrone | ... | co-executive producer (as Patric Verrone) |
Music by
| Christopher Tyng | ||
Editing by
| Paul D. Calder | ||
Editorial Department
| Danik Thomas | ... | associate editor |
Casting By
| Scott Muller | ||
Production Management
| Michael Hughes | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Stevan Wahl | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Stephen DeStefano | ... | storyboard artist |
| Tim Eldred | ... | storyboard artist |
| Edmund Fong | ... | storyboard artist |
| Christofer Graham | ... | storyboard artist (as Chris Graham) |
| Stephen Sandoval | ... | storyboard artist |
| Pablo Solis | ... | storyboard artist |
| Stevan Wahl | ... | assistant director |
| Cindy Azada Whitman | ... | design coordinator |
Sound Department
| Eric Friend | ... | sound recordist |
| Travis Powers | ... | sound designer |
| Carlos Sotolongo | ... | adr mixer / original dialogue mixer |
| Samuel C. Crutcher | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Don W. Kim | ... | cg artist |
| Gennadiy Kornyshev | ... | digital background painter (as Genna Kornyshev) |
| David Lee | ... | fx animator |
| John MacFarlane | ... | fx animator |
| Mark Orme | ... | 3d generalist |
| Jason Plapp | ... | digital camera and composite |
| Chris Stover | ... | 3D animator |
| Doug Tiano | ... | digital camera and composite |
| Scott Vanzo | ... | 3d director: main title / digital camera and composite supervisor |
| Eric Whited | ... | 3d animator / 3d animator: main title |
| Mike Wodkowski | ... | digital camera and composite |
Animation Department
| Daniel Bond | ... | character layout artist (as Dan Bond) |
| Crystal Chesney | ... | retake director (as Crystal Chesney-Thompson) |
| Patrick Dailey | ... | character layout artist (as Patrick T. Dailey) |
| Erben Detrablan | ... | background layout artist |
| Orlando Distor | ... | character layout artist |
| Edgar Duncan | ... | background and prop designer (as Edgar Duncan, Jr.) |
| Jim Feeley | ... | character designer |
| Edmund Fong | ... | story artist |
| Matt Groening | ... | original character designer |
| Samantha Harrison | ... | color supervisor |
| Timothy Hwang | ... | background layout artist (as Tim Hwang) |
| Claudia V. Keene | ... | character layout artist (as Claudia Keene) |
| Megan Kelly | ... | character layout artist |
| Karapet Keroglyan | ... | character designer |
| Jae H. Kim | ... | character layout artist |
| Sean Kim | ... | character layout artist |
| Jeanette Moreno King | ... | character layout artist (as Jeanette Moreno) |
| Gennadiy Kornyshev | ... | background layout artist (as Genna Kornyshev) / digital background painter (as Genna Kornyshev) |
| Juliana Korsborn | ... | character layout artist |
| Joy Ki Peum Lee | ... | background layout artist |
| Sang Am Lee | ... | animation checker |
| Brian LoSchiavo | ... | character layout artist |
| Peter Maivia | ... | design clean-up |
| Kenny McGill | ... | background layout artist |
| Jeffrey A. Mertz | ... | background and prop designer (as Jeff Mertz) / background artist (as Jeff Mertz) |
| Maureen Mlynarczyk | ... | timer |
| Robert P. Moore | ... | character layout artist |
| Brian Phillipson | ... | track reading & lip assignment |
| Drew T. Pierce | ... | character layout artist |
| Carolyn Roach | ... | production assistant |
| Vladi Rubizhevsky | ... | background and prop designer / background artist |
| Stephen Sandoval | ... | timer |
| John Seymore | ... | background and prop designer / model designer |
| Hyunbo Simm | ... | character layout artist |
| Mike Smith | ... | director: main title |
| Steve Socki | ... | animation timer |
| Pablo Solis | ... | storyboard artist |
| T.C. Starnes Jr. | ... | background layout artist (as Thomas Starnes) / background layout artist |
| Aimee Steinberger | ... | character layout artist |
| Rachel Stratton | ... | color key |
| Derek Lee Thompson | ... | timer (as Derek Thompson) |
| Roger Viloria | ... | character layout artist |
| Chad Woods | ... | color key artist |
| José Zelaya | ... | character designer (as Jose Zelaya) |
Music Department
| Scott Schirle | ... | music editor |
Additional Crew
| Marci Proietto | ... | studio executive |
| Michael Saikin | ... | production assistant |
| Helen M. Saric | ... | production coordinator |
| Ben Sigman | ... | systems administrator |
Production Companies
Distributors
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Comedy Central (2008) (United States) (tv)
- FS Film (2008) (Finland) (DVD)
- Gativideo (2008) (Argentina) (DVD)
- TV6 (2010) (Hungary) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Before Noon Post-Production (re-recording at)
- The L.A. Studios (recording studio)
- Travis Powers Sound Design (sound design)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The Planet Express crew must work to fix rips between their universe and another inhabited by a planet-sized, tentacle alien which soon takes over the Earth and uses its ability to control Fry to command an entire religion which takes over and convinces the inhabitants of Earth to abandon the Earth to live in a pseudo-heaven, leaving the robots of the world to inherit the planet. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The opening frame of part 3 says, "0100100001101001" which is binary for "Hi" in ascii. See more » |
| Goofs | During the first 'Deathball match', the booth window is smashed and Wernstrom gets knocked onto the court, however in the next overview shot, the window is intact and he is still stood behind it. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into The Beast with a Billion Backs: Part 1 (2008). See more » |
| Soundtracks | I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi (I Like You Very Much) See more » |
| Crazy Credits | OPENING SUBTITLE: The Proud Result of Prison Labor OPENING CARTOON: Instead of crashing into the giant screen, the Planet Express Ship goes through the screen and into a cartoon spoofing 'Steamboat Willie (1928)' and then crashes back out See more » |
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Bender:
Don't hurt me! I'll betray anyone! See more » |