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TV series / 2005
Hopeless Pictures
Hopeless Pictures is an American animated comedy series starring the voice of Friends actress Lisa Kudrow, Seinfeld guest actor Bob Balaban, and produced and broadcast by the IFC. The cartoon follows fictional film producer Mel Wax, voiced by Michael McKean, in a spoof of the Hollywood movie industry. Stylistically the show makes use of the audio from scripted telephone conversations combined with on-screen gags surrounding the cartoon characters speaking.
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Hopeless Pictures is an American animated comedy series starring the voice of Friends actress Lisa Kudrow, Seinfeld guest actor Bob Balaban, and produced and broadcast by the IFC. The cartoon follows fictional film producer Mel Wax, voiced by Michael McKean, in a spoof of the Hollywood movie industry. Stylistically the show makes use of the audio from scripted telephone conversations combined with on-screen gags surrounding the cartoon characters speaking.
The seasons
Season 1
Season 1
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Cast
Michael McKean
Lisa KudrowSandy
Bob Balaban
Martin Mull
Patrick Bristow
Paul Reubens
Paul Dooley
Jonathan Katz
Jennifer CoolidgeTraci
Nora Ephron
Rob ReinerFutterman
Winnie Holzman
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