Direction: Phil Monroe

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Phil Monroe. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Great American Chase (The Bugs Bunny/Road-Runner Movie)

1979 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Phil Monroe

Plot The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie (originally titled The Great American Chase) is a 1979 Looney Tunes film with a compilation of classic Warner Bros. cartoon shorts and animated bridging sequences,...

6.8

623 votes

6.8

623 votes

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Friz Freleng · Chuck Jones · Robert McKimson · Phil Monroe

Plot Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales find a treasure map that leads them to a wishing well, which for a penny will grant any wish (through old cartoon footage). Daffy sets...

6.1

279 votes

6.1

279 votes

Bugs Bunny: Spaced Out Bunny (S)

1980 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Phil Monroe

Plot Marvin the Martian and Hugo, the abominable snowman, capture the earth creature Bugs Bunny.

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Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 23 min. · United States

Direction Ken Harris · Rudy Larriva · Tex Avery · Bob Clampett

Plot In celebration of Bugs Bunny's fiftieth birthday, this television series, broadcast on weekdays, consisted of classic cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny and other characters conceived by the talented animators at Warner...

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A Chipmunk Christmas (TV)

1981 · Movie · 30 min. · United States

Direction Phil Monroe

Plot Swept up in a holiday mood, Alvin gives away his cherished harmonica to a sick little boy. Meanwhile, Dave has booked Alvin to perform a harmonica solo at Carnegie Hall!...

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Bugs Bunny: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bunny (S)

1980 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Phil Monroe

Plot In this cartoon ode to great literature, Bugs recalls his youth with Elmer Fudd.

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Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over (TV)

1980 · Movie · 30 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Phil Monroe

Plot TV special which features three new shorts ("Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bunny", "Spaced Out Bunny" and "Soup or Sonic"), tied together by Bugs, who's overjoyed that it's...

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Woolen Under Where (S)

1963 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Phil Monroe · Richard Thompson

Plot Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog are friends, housemates and coworkers who become bitter enemies, but strictly while they’re on the clock. A suit of armor, a skin diving outfit, a...

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Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years

1990 · Movie · 48 min. · United States

Direction Gary Smith · Tex Avery · Friz Freleng · Ken Harris

Plot A prime-time television special that celebrates the half-century career of the most famous cartoon rabbit in history.

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Soup or Sonic (S)

1980 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Phil Monroe

Plot The Coyote chases the Roadrunner all over the desert. They both run through a pipe that gets progressively smaller. At the end of the tunnel, the Roadrunner returns to normal...

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Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special (S)

1980 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Jones · Friz Freleng · Phil Monroe

Plot A collection of classic Looney Tunes shorts hosted by Daffy Duck and centered around the Thanksgiving Holiday.

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The Iceman Ducketh (S)

1964 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Phil Monroe · Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble

Plot When Daffy hears that the Klondike trading post is paying good money for furs, Bugs' pelt becomes endangered.

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