This is a list of feature films with appearances by the Looney Tunes characters, either centered on that series or just cameo roles only.

Compilation films

All directed by Friz Freleng except where noted. All on DVD except where noted.

Title Release date Included shorts Notes
Bugs Bunny: Superstar December 19, 1975 Directed by Larry Jackson. The only Looney Tunes compilation film with no new animation; bridging sequences are all live-action documentary. Only Looney Tunes film originally distributed by United Artists. Included on Looney Tunes Golden Collection, volume 4 as a special feature. Then as standalone feature through Warner Archive on DVD.
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie September 14, 1979

With clips from:

 Directed by Chuck Jones and Phil Monroe
Released as part of Looney Tunes 2-Movie Collection DVD set.
The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie November 20, 1981

With clips from:

 Released on single disc DVD of same name.
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales November 19, 1982

With clips from:

 Released as part of Looney Tunes 2-Movie Collection DVD set.
Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island August 5, 1983 Released on single disc DVD of same name.
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters September 24, 1988

With clips from:

 Directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon
Released on single disc DVD of same name.
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame November 13, 1991 No new animation, Not on DVD but individual shorts are for most part.

Original films

Theatrical releases

# Title Release Date Co-production with Animation services Budget Gross
1 Space Jam[S] November 15, 1996 Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
Warner Bros. Feature Animation
Northern Lights Entertainment
Courtside Seats Productions		 Main facility
Bardel Entertainment
Stardust Pictures
Heart of Texas Productions
Character Builders
Chuck Gammage Animation
Premier Films Ltd.
Rees / Leiva Productions
Spaff Animation
Uli Meyer Features		 $80 million $250.2 million
2 Looney Tunes: Back in Action[S] November 14, 2003 Warner Bros. Feature Animation

Baltimore Spring Creek Productions
Goldmann Pictures
Lonely Film Productions GmbH & Co. KG

 Main faculties
Yowza! Animation
Mercury Filmworks		 $80 million $68.5 million
3 Space Jam: A New Legacy[S][1][2][3] July 16, 2021[H][4] Warner Animation GroupSpringHill Entertainment Industrial Light and Magic $150 million $162.8 million
4 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie[5] Q2 2024[6] Warner Bros. Animation
GFM Animation		 Tonic DNA TBA TBA
5 Coyote vs. Acme[7] 2024[8] Warner Bros. Pictures Animation
Two Monkeys, a Goat, and Another, Dead, Monkey[9]		 DNEG TBA TBA

Direct-to-video films

All titles below are available on DVD.

# Title Release Date Co-production with Notes
1 Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation March 11, 1992 Amblin Entertainment
2 Tweety's High-Flying Adventure September 12, 2000 Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
3 Baby Looney Tunes' Eggs-traordinary Adventure February 11, 2003
4 Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas November 14, 2006
5 Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run August 4, 2015 [10]
6 King Tweety June 14, 2022 [11][12]
7 Taz: Quest for Burger June 6, 2023 [13]

Television films

# Title Release Date Co-production with Network Notes
1 Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical TBA TBA[14][15]

Theatrical cameos of Looney Tunes characters

Title Year Notes
Who Framed Roger Rabbit June 22, 1988 A Disney/Amblin film released by Touchstone Pictures. Cameo appearances by Looney Tunes characters including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety, Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, Sylvester, Foghorn Leghorn, Marc Antony, Speedy Gonzales, Marvin the Martian, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, and Sam Sheepdog.
Gremlins 2: The New Batch June 15, 1990 Opening animated sequence with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Porky Pig at the ending.
A slightly longer intro is featured on the bonus content on various DVD and Blu-ray releases.
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed March 20, 2004 Sequel to the 2002 film adaptation of Scooby-Doo originally by Hanna-Barbera. In one scene of the film Scooby-Doo drinks a potion that transforms him into Tasmanian Devil.
Gravity October 4, 2013 Alfonso Cuarón-directed science fiction thriller film distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Marvin the Martian appears as a figurine on the space shuttle.
Ready Player One March 29, 2018 Steven Spielberg-directed Amblin Entertainment film distributed by Warner Bros. Marvin the Martian appears as a character in the film's digital setting.
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies July 27, 2018 Opening animated sequence with wacky Daffy Duck in references to the earliest incarnations of the character and Porky Pig in the Warner Bros. Animation opening logo.

Direct-to-video cameos of Looney Tunes characters

All titles below are available on DVD.

# Title Release Date Co-production with Notes
1 Justice League: The New Frontier[A] February 26, 2008 Warner Premiere
DC Comics		 Bugs Bunny makes a cameo appearance in this DC Comics Animated film.
2 Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge[A] April 14, 2020 Daffy Duck makes a cameo appearance in this Mortal Kombat Animated film.
S This film combines live-action with animation.
A This film is an adult animated production.
H This film was released theatrically and on HBO Max the same day.

Box office

Film Release date Revenue Rank Budget
United States Other territories Worldwide All-time domestic All-time worldwide
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales[16] November 19, 1982 $78,350 $78,350 #12,373 #21,478
1995 Bugs Bunny Film Festival[17] May 5, 1995 $19,587 $19,587
Space Jam[18] November 15, 1996 $90,418,342 $140,000,000 $230,418,342 #852 #625 $80,000,000[19]
1998 Bugs Bunny Film Festival[20] February 13, 1998 $413,076 $413,076
Looney Tunes Back In Action[21] November 14, 2003 $20,991,364 $47,523,480 $68,514,844 #3,569 #2,685 $80,000,000
Space Jam: A New Legacy[22] July 16, 2021 $70,528,072 $92,300,000 $162,828,072 #2,719 #2,673 $150,000,000
Total $182,448,791 $279,823,480 $462,272,271 $310,000,000
List indicator(s)
(A) indicates the adjusted totals based on current ticket prices (calculated by Box Office Mojo).

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ford, Rebecca (May 2, 2016). "Justin Lin Circling 'Space Jam' Sequel Starring LeBron James (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Air Jordan 7 "Hare" Promo Space Jam Movie Prop Up for Grabs". SneakerBarDetroit. August 11, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
  3. ↑ Marisa Guthrie (September 19, 2018). "LeBron James Sets 'Black Panther's' Ryan Coogler to Produce 'Space Jam' Sequel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  4. ↑ "'Space Jam 2' Books Summer 2021 Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  5. ↑ Giraud, Kevin (2023-06-15). "Annecy: New Animated Offerings from Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network & Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  6. ↑ Barraclough, Leo (2023-10-26). "Looney Tunes Movie 'The Day the Earth Blew Up' Launching at AFM From Warner Bros. Animation, GFM Animation (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  7. ↑ Hibberd, James; Couch, Aaron (2023-11-13). "Warner Bros. Reverses Course on 'Coyote vs. Acme' After Filmmakers Rebel 2024". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  8. ↑ Lang, Jamie (2023-11-13). "That's Not All Folks! Warner Bros. Discovery Will Reportedly Let Filmmakers Shop 'Coyote Vs. Acme' To Other Distributors". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  9. ↑ Rubin, Rebecca (2020-12-23). "Warner Bros. to Release 'Mad Max: Fury Road' Prequel and 'The Color Purple' Musical in Theaters in 2023". Variety. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  10. ↑ Chitwood, Adam (April 30, 2015). "Exclusive Trailer for LOONEY TUNES: RABBITS RUN". Collider. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
  11. ↑ Heller, Jeff (March 21, 2022). "King Tweety Animated Movie Trailer [EXCLUSIVE]". Screen Rant. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  12. ↑ "All Hail 'King Tweety'! All-New Animated Movie Flies Home June 14". Animation Magazine. March 22, 2022.
  13. ↑ Milligan, Mercedes (April 5, 2023). "All-New Looney Tunes Movie 'Taz: Quest for Burger' Spins to Digital in June". Animation Magazine. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  14. ↑ Rice, Lynette (2022-06-15). "'Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical' In The Works For HBO Max & Cartoon Network". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  15. ↑ Hopewell, John (June 15, 2022). "HBO Max, Cartoon Network to Bow 'Bye Bye Bunny'". Variety. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  16. ↑ "Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  17. ↑ "Bugs Bunny Film Festival (1995)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  18. ↑ "Space Jam (1996)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  19. ↑ "Twenty years later, 'Space Jam' is the movie we never knew we needed". The Washington Post. November 15, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Bugs Bunny Film Festival (1998)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  21. ↑ "Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  22. ↑ "Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 24, 2021.

Further reading

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons, by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald (1989), Henry Holt, ISBN 0-8050-0894-2
  • Chuck Amuck : The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist by Chuck Jones, published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, ISBN 0-374-12348-9
  • That's Not All, Folks! by Mel Blanc, Philip Bashe. Warner Books, ISBN 0-446-39089-5 (Softcover) ISBN 0-446-51244-3 (Hardcover)
  • Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons, Leonard Maltin, Revised Edition 1987, Plume ISBN 0-452-25993-2 (Softcover) ISBN 0-613-64753-X (Hardcover)
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