The Electric Piper (2003)
Based on the classic tale of the Pied Piper, this Rock-Opera themed cartoon tells the tale of the 1960s small suburban town of Hamlin, which has been infested with rats. Sly, a Jimi-Hendrix styled guitarist, is hired to take care of the rats with his musical abilities, and is promised a Harley Davidson from the mayor as payment. When he gets cheated out of his payment, he then uses his music to lead the kids to a mountain.
Director: Raymie Muzquiz
Genre: Comedy, Animation, Music, TV Movie
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: February 2, 2003
Cast
- Wayne Brady - Sly, The Electric Piper (voice)
- George Segal - Mayor Nick Dixon (voice)
- Laura San Giacomo - Mrs. Robinson (voice)
- Rodney Dangerfield - Rat-A-Tat-Tat (voice)
- Rob Schneider - Rinky-Dink-Dink (voice)
- Robbie Rist - Mick Dixon (voice)
- Lesli Margherita - Janis Dixon (voice)
- Christine Ebersole - Pat Dixon (voice)
- Rodney Saulsberry - Mr. Jones (voice)
- Crystal Scales - Abby Jones (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Guy Moon
Editing: Ann Hoyt
Production: Frederator Studios, Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical, rock opera, pied piper, electric
More Films by Director: Raymie Muzquiz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Electric Piper about?
- Based on the classic tale of the Pied Piper, this Rock-Opera themed cartoon tells the tale of the 1960s small suburban town of Hamlin, which has been infested with rats. Sly, a Jimi-Hendrix styled guitarist, is hired to take care of the rats with his musical abilities, and is promised a Harley Davidson from the mayor as payment. When he gets cheated out of his payment, he then uses his music to lead the kids to a mountain.
- Who directed The Electric Piper?
- The Electric Piper was directed by Raymie Muzquiz.
- Who stars in The Electric Piper?
- The Electric Piper stars Wayne Brady, George Segal, Laura San Giacomo, Rodney Dangerfield, Rob Schneider, Robbie Rist.
- How long is The Electric Piper?
- The Electric Piper has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is The Electric Piper?
- The Electric Piper is a Comedy, Animation, Music, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Electric Piper produced?
- The Electric Piper was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Electric Piper?
- The themes of The Electric Piper include: Musical Spectacle.