Tugging the Worm (1987)
An allegorical film that takes place in a utopian society which has faced the prospect that complete annihilation is an ever present possibility. Cork, an innocent bird-like creature, in a militaristic world that is dominated by high fasion and flashy billboards is befriended by the not too trustworthy bad boy named Vouku. Vouku’s tendency toward violent entertainment and vehicular homicide only serve to increase Cork’s angst. After a trip to the game their attitudes are changed by a vision of angels dancing at a ho-down on the head of a needle.
Director: James Duesing
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tugging the Worm about?
- An allegorical film that takes place in a utopian society which has faced the prospect that complete annihilation is an ever present possibility. Cork, an innocent bird-like creature, in a militaristic world that is dominated by high fasion and flashy billboards is befriended by the not too trustworthy bad boy named Vouku. Vouku’s tendency toward violent entertainment and vehicular homicide only serve to increase Cork’s angst. After a trip to the game their attitudes are changed by a vision of angels dancing at a ho-down on the head of a needle.
- Who directed Tugging the Worm?
- Tugging the Worm was directed by James Duesing.
- How long is Tugging the Worm?
- Tugging the Worm has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Tugging the Worm?
- Tugging the Worm is a Animation film.
- Where was Tugging the Worm produced?
- Tugging the Worm was produced in United States of America.