The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat(1974)
"I've Come a Long Way, Baby!"
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat Synopsis
Fritz, now married and a father, is desperate to escape the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one to provide a pleasant distraction. The drug-induced journeys he takes include spells as an astronaut, Hitler's psychiatrist, a courier travelling in hostile territory during a race war, and as a pupil of an Indian guru in the sewers of New York.
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) is a animation and comedy film directed by Robert Taylor, released on September 18, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt and Robert Ridgely. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 89 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Taylor
- Writers:
- Robert Taylor, Eric Monte, Fred Halliday
- Producers:
- Steve Krantz
- Cinematographer:
- Ted C. Bemiller
- Composer:
- Tom Scott
- Production:
- Cine Camera, Steve Krantz Productions
- Budget:
- $1,500,000
- Revenue:
- $3,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) Trailer
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Skip Hinnant
Skip Hinnant
as Fritz (voice)
Reva Rose
as Fritz' Old Lady (voice)
Bob Holt
as Various Characters (voice)
Robert Ridgely
as (voice)
- Fred Smoot
Fred Smoot
as (voice)
- Dick Whittington
Dick Whittington
as (voice)
Peter Leeds
as Juan / Various Characters (voice)
Louisa Moritz
as Chita (Juan's Sister) (voice)
Larry Moss
as (voice)
Joan Gerber
as Han's Wife (voice)
- Jay Lawrence
Jay Lawrence
as (voice)
Stanley Adams
as (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Robert Taylor, written by Robert Taylor, Eric Monte and Fred Halliday, produced by Steve Krantz.
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 89 ratings.
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat online?
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) is available to stream on ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat?
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The main cast of The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) includes Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt, Robert Ridgely and Fred Smoot. The film was directed by Robert Taylor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat released?
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat was released on September 18, 1974 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat worth watching?
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 89 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat?
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