Not Just a Goof(2024)
The unlikely journey that inspired a generation.
Not Just a Goof Synopsis
Documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie. Follow a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later. Featuring key interviews and rare footage, this documentary reveals the film's impact and why it remains a beloved classic for a generation.
Not Just a Goof (2024) is a documentary film directed by Christopher Ninness, released on May 4, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Kevin Lima, Dan Rounds, Brian Pimental and Gregory Perler. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Christopher Ninness
- Writers:
- Mason Trueblood, Christopher Ninness, Eric Kimelton
- Producers:
- Scott Siebold, Eric Kimelton, Christopher Ninness
- Cinematographer:
- Christopher Ninness
- Production:
- CNEK Films
- Status:
- Released
Not Just a Goof (2024) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Not Just a Goof before you stream it.
Not Just a Goof Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kevin Lima
as Self
- Dan Rounds
Dan Rounds
as Self
- Brian Pimental
Brian Pimental
as Self
- Gregory Perler
Gregory Perler
as Self
- Steve Moore
Steve Moore
as Self
Bruce W. Smith
as Self
- David Z
David Z
as Self
Jason Marsden
as Self
Bill Farmer
as Self
Christopher Ninness
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Eric Kimelton
as Self
Jeffrey Katzenberg
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Christopher Ninness, written by Mason Trueblood, Christopher Ninness and Eric Kimelton, produced by Scott Siebold, Eric Kimelton and Christopher Ninness.
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Not Just a Goof Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 15 ratings.
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Not Just a Goof – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Not Just a Goof online?
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Not Just a Goof (2024) is available to stream on Disney Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Not Just a Goof?
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The main cast of Not Just a Goof (2024) includes Kevin Lima, Dan Rounds, Brian Pimental, Gregory Perler and Steve Moore. The film was directed by Christopher Ninness. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Not Just a Goof released?
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Not Just a Goof was released on May 4, 2024 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Not Just a Goof worth watching?
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Not Just a Goof (2024) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Not Just a Goof?
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