A stage magician's rabbit gets into a magical onstage brawl against his neglectful guardian with two magic hats.
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- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 nomination.
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Directed by
| Doug Sweetland | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Doug Sweetland | ... | (written by) |
| Ted Mathot | ... | (story) & |
| Valerie LaPointe | ... | (story) & |
| Justin Wright | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Richard E. Hollander | ... | producer (produced by) (as Richard Hollander) |
| John Lasseter | ... | executive producer |
| Andrew Stanton | ... | executive producer |
| Jay Ward | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Scot Blackwell Stafford | ... | (music by) (as Scot Stafford) |
Editing by
| Katherine Ringgold | ||
Editorial Department
| Joshua Hollander | ... | image mastering |
| Robin Leigh | ... | image mastering (as Robin Young) |
| David Lortsher | ... | image mastering |
| Kevin Rose-Williams | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Harley Jessup | ||
Production Management
| Paul Cichocki | ... | post-production supervisor |
Art Department
| Randy Berrett | ... | art |
| Greg Dykstra | ... | art |
| Ellen Moon Lee | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
| Vince Caro | ... | post production: Skywalker Sound |
| E.J. Holowicki | ... | sound designer |
| Mark Willsher | ... | post production: Skywalker Sound |
Visual Effects by
| Benjamin Andersen | ... | effects (as Ben Andersen) |
| Anthony A. Apodaca | ... | supervising technical director |
| Jeremy Birn | ... | lighting |
| Jacob Brooks | ... | simulation |
| Jay Carina | ... | rendering |
| Marc Cooper | ... | shading |
| Kathleen Cosby | ... | lighting |
| Samuel Daffner | ... | lighting |
| Jamie Frye | ... | digital painter |
| Michael Garner | ... | technical manager |
| Jesse Hollander | ... | lighting supervisor |
| Richard Hurrey | ... | character modeling and rigging (as Rich Hurrey) |
| Fran Kalal | ... | shading |
| Glenn Kim | ... | digital painter |
| Stephen King | ... | shading |
| Martin Nguyen | ... | effects |
| Eileen O'Neill | ... | lighting |
| Phat Phuong | ... | sets modeling & dressing |
| Mark Piretti | ... | character modeling and rigging |
| Julien Schreyer | ... | lighting |
| Gary Schultz | ... | sets modeling & dressing |
| Alex Seiden | ... | shading |
| Ian Steplowski | ... | character modeling and rigging |
| Eunkyoung Lee Swearingen | ... | lighting (as Kyoung Lee Swearingen) |
| Esdras Varagnolo | ... | lighting |
| Christine Waggoner | ... | tailoring |
| Matthew Webb | ... | crowds |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Mark Sanford | ... | camera lead |
| Mark Dinicola | ... | camera operator: image mastering (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Jason Boose | ... | animation |
| Dylan Brown | ... | animation |
| Andrew Gordon | ... | supervising animator |
| Travis Hathaway | ... | animation |
| Todd Krish | ... | animation support (as Todd R. Krish) |
| Matt Majers | ... | animation |
| Teddy Newton | ... | character designer |
| Gini Cruz Santos | ... | animation |
| Andrew L. Schmidt | ... | animation |
| Evan Smith | ... | animation coordinator |
| Mark A. Walsh | ... | animation |
| Mike Wu | ... | animation |
Music Department
| Frank Macchia | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Gregory Amundson | ... | additional production support |
| Ryan Donnelly | ... | additional production support |
| Laurens Fein | ... | coordinator |
| Marc S. Greenberg | ... | production accountant |
| C.J. Hsu | ... | additional production support |
| Ellen Moon Lee | ... | title designer |
| Natalie Lyon | ... | additional production support |
| Lourdes Marquez Alba | ... | additional production support (as Lourdes Marquez-Alba) |
| Jaclyn Simon | ... | additional production support |
Thanks
| Mary Coleman | ... | special thanks |
| Lindsey Collins | ... | special thanks |
| Pete Docter | ... | special thanks |
| James Hamilton | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Peterson | ... | special thanks |
| Rob Rieders | ... | special thanks |
| Carolina Rojas | ... | special thanks |
| Gary Rydstrom | ... | special thanks |
| Osnat Shurer | ... | special thanks |
| Lee Unkrich | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Walt Disney Pictures (presents)
- Pixar Animation Studios
Distributors
- Walt Disney Pictures (2008) (France) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Finland (2008) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Mexico (2008) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2008) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2008) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2008) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2008) (United States) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2008) (World-wide) (theatrical)
- Buena Vista International (2008) (Finland) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2008) (Mexico) (Blu-ray) (included as bonus in "WALL-E")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2008) (Mexico) (DVD) (included as bonus in "WALL-E")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2012) (Mexico) (Blu-ray) (included in "Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2012) (Mexico) (DVD) (included in "Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (Blu-ray) (included as bonus in "WALL-E")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (DVD) (included as bonus in "WALL-E")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray) (included in "Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2")
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2012) (United States) (DVD) (included in "Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2")
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Digital DTS Sound (in selected theatres)
- Dolby Digital (in selected theatres)
- Kodak (motion picture film)
- Marionette (animation)
- Renderman (animation rendering)
- SDDS Sony Dynamic Digital Sound (in selected theatres)
- Skywalker Sound (post production)
- Skywalker Sound (scoring)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Dignity. Poise. Mystery. We expect nothing less from the great, turn-of-the-century magician, Presto. But, when Presto forgets to feed his rabbit one too many times, well, there's really no telling what to expect! Follow the escalating high jinx of the amazing Presto, his rabbit Alec, and what happens onstage when a star magician's ego provokes some clever revenge from his neglected costar. Written by Pixar Animation Studios |
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| Taglines | Like a 2-man chain gang! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Released theatrically with the feature film WALL·E (2008). See more » |
| Goofs | (at around 3 mins) After the magician gets electrocuted, the hat shoots off his hand across the stage. He then furiously chases after the rabbit and he noticeably does not have the hat with him. However, when the rabbit runs under the table, the magician is now holding the hat again. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Pixar Animation Studios Part 6 (2013). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The ending credits are in the style of old-time circus posters. See more » |