Great Chuck Jones animation. His style is unmistakable; with each character's wide-eyes. The colors are rich and the backgrounds are beautiful. The princesses could've been detailed a bit better however. The story is a bit abstract and fanciful. The live action scenes with Butch ...( read more)
Butch Patrick, Mel Blanc, Daws Butler
Milo is a boy who is bored with life. One day he comes home to find a toll booth in his room. Having nothing better to do, he gets in his toy car and drives through - only to emerge in a world full of...( read more
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Directed by: David Monahan, Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Stats: 194 reviews
Flixster Reviews (194)
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April 25, 2009
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March 25, 2009
A fun and seriously underrrated kids classic you've never heard of. Chuck Jones' animation is great and the story is in that category of late 60s out there. Unfortunately it would probably be lost on today's generation of kids but as much as I can't stand remakes, I'd love to see...( read more)
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October 12, 2009
I think I saw this movie as a kid and I didn't understand the jokes or depth within this film. I actually wanna see it again to see what I missed.
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March 24, 2009
Absolutely fantastic in almost every way. It has an odd sense of humor, stunning animation and can even be a bit creepy at times. Maybe a less trippy version of Yelow Submarine (also fantastic).
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February 13, 2009
It's okay some scenes are a little trippy I probably wouldn't like it as much if Mel Blanc wasn't in it.
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October 19, 2007A Chuck Jones masterpiece with a outstanding musical score by fellow Jones musical director-Dean Elliott!
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July 21, 2007I grew up on this movie. I used to pretend I was Milo going through the tollbooth. my parents set up this box wrapped in red and white wrapping (like the tollbooth) and I'd pretend I was driving through it. I even wore the jacket lol!
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June 16, 2007I'll never forget the songs. Haven't seen it since I was a kid, but they come right back.
"Time is a gift, given to you, given to give you the time you need, the TIME YOU NEED, to have the time of your life. . ." -
September 26, 2006I've checked this movie out from my local library about twenty times.
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