George Jetson is forced to uproot his family when Mr. Spacely promotes him to take charge of a new factory on a distant planet. https://thejetsons.fandom.com/wiki/Apollo_Blue?oldid=13234. Apollo Blue is a character in Jetsons: The Movie. About The Author. The movie was often both criticized and praised for its messages about protecting the environment and observing ethical practices when doing business in developing countries. Janet Waldo (who was the original voice of Judy Jetson) recorded the part for this film but her voice was later replaced by then-pop singer Tiffany. He is a boy Judy Jetson meets in the nature zone at the mall of the Intergalactic Garden Estates. FilmmakerJ . Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Merchandise based on the film was sold at the ride's gift shop. So George packs up his family: Jane, his sensible and loving wife; Judy- his rebellious teenage daughter who's gotten a new boyfriend: a super galactical rock star; Elroy- basketball champ who's losing faith in his father; and Rosie, his sassy maid. As Mr. Spacely checks up on the "Orbiting-Ore Asteroid" again, the latest head of the factory, Alexander Throttlebottom, has run off, making it four managers of the new plant that Mr. Spacely has lost so far. Penny Singleton as Jane JetsonPatric Zimmerman as Elroy JetsonTiffany as Judy JetsonDon Messick as AstroJean Vander Pyl as RoseyMel Blanc as Mr. Spacely. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. A grown-up Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm decide to get married. As Cosmo Spacely checks up on the "Orbiting-Ore Asteroid" again, he learns from the plant engineer, Rudy-2, that the latest head of the factory, Alexander Throttlebottom, has run off, making four vice presidents of the new plant that Spacel… How can you not like that? It featured the final voice roles of George O'Hanlon and Mel Blanc (who had both died during the production of the film) and it was dedicated to both of their memories. Comments. It ended up grossing just $20,305,841 in the United States, but the movie performed much better on home video and was routinely seen on television. So while Judy meets another boy and enjoys a huge shopping mall, George sets off to work with his new friend, a robot foreman named Rudy 2. Apollo Blue VOICE Paul Kreppel. A few of Waldo's lines as Judy still ended up in the film, notably a few "Yay, Daddy"'s and her scream when falling in the holographic center and also her response to Apollo Blue asking if she was all right. George Jetson. After talking, when George finally stands up to his boss, telling him that all he cares about is money, they come to an agreement: the Grungees will run the plant, and create new Spacely Sprockets through recycling old ones (thus stopping the further destruction of the Grungee's homeworld). Movie: Jetsons: The Movie Franchise: Jetsons. It opened at #4, behind the movies "Die Hard 2: Die Harder," "Days of Thunder" and "Dick Tracy" with a weekend gross of $5,029,640 (for an average of $3,220 from 1,562 theaters). comments. Wendy's restaurants had a Jetsons kids' meal tie-in. Dylan Self , My family bought the video one Christmas as a gift for my dad, who has been a Jetsons fan for years. When Big Show uses them to take over the city, the Jetsons go back in time to enlist help from the WWE Superstars. - Share your reason with the rest of the community. George's tightwad boss, Mr. Spacely, is determined to get his remote factor on his ore asteroid miles away to make 1,000,000 sprocketts, but all the vice-presidents sent to run it have disappeared for some reason, so Mr. Spacely must find someone else to run it: it would have to be someone mighty brave, and mighty stupid. So who does he pick? Meanwhile, Judy is having a hard time adjusting, and accepting the fact that she lost her chance at a date with rock star Cosmic Cosmo (which a friend of hers later takes), but she soon feels better after meeting a teenage boy named Apollo Blue. Ward as Gertie Furbelow Jim Ward as Mac Frank Welker as Spaceball Coach #2, Squeep, Grungees Crew Written by: Dennis Marks (screenplay) Car… Teddy-2's father, Rudy-2 is the plant engineer and shows George around. George is found hog-tied in the Grungee's colony and soon realizes just what the factory is doing, but Mr. Spacely doesn't. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Fred and Wilma try to teach a wayward boy about values. Squeep tells them that the factory is actually drilling into his people's community which is based inside the asteroid. They met again the next day and performed a musical number using the holographic nature zone. A tie-in simulator ride titled "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera" opened with Universal Studios Florida one month before the film's release. This article is a stub. George soon figures he's ready to set the plant running again and Mr. Spacely is all set to see the plant working full-throttle, and soon to churn out the 1,000,000th Spacely Sprocket, however, the opening day festivities give way to panic as the factory is sabotaged once again. The Jetsons have made their film debut in a film about family, friends, and all that stuff. Universal Pictures released the movie The Wizard in its place. They then head back to their apartment on Earth. The Jetsons Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. The factory is soon sabotaged on opening day, so George intends to investigate and disappears. This production cel features Judy Jetson with Apollo Blue. Taking place after I Yabba-Dabba Do! The movie received mainly negative reviews from critics (resulting in an 21% rating on Rotten Tomatoes). While the family is thoroughly upset from having to have been thrown from their normal lifestyle (and the plans that they had that day), they set up apartments on the adjoining apartment community to the Asteroid and its neighboring shopping complex. This is an original production cel and key matching production background from the Hanna Barbera Studios production Jetsons: The Movie (1990). 10 of 16 people found this review helpful. Janet Waldo continued to voice the part in subsequent Jetsons productions. jonleiter@gmail.com | November 27, 2014 | | No Comments. Fearing for his company (and profits), Mr. Spacely names George as Throttlebottom's successor and sends him and his family to the plant. Use the HTML below. Siskel & Ebert gave this film two thumbs down, citing both the story and the animation as having "no imagination whatsoever.". With George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton, Mel Blanc, Tiffany. While it takes the family some time to adjust, Elroy meets a robot boy named Teddy-2 whom he first is at odds with, but eventually befriends. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? The factory is soon sabotaged on opening day, so George intends to investigate and disappears. You can help Hanna-Barbera Wiki by expanding it. So George packs up his family: Jane, his sensible and loving wife; Judy- his rebellious teenage daughter who's gotten a new boyfriend: a super galactical rock star; Elroy- basketball champ who's losing faith in his father; and Rosie, his sassy maid. George Jetson. Spacely Sprockets reaches the 1,000,000th sprocket. The proposed project is meant to produce product at 1/10 the cost of making the items on Earth, however, the factory continues to be sabotaged by someone or something. Spacely Sprockets and Spindles has opened a new mining colony on an asteroid. The Jetsons then bid their new friends a tearful goodbye (including Fergie who attempted to stow away aboard the Jetsons' ship). The movie soundtrack was released 25 May 1990 by MCA Records. A few moments before George O'Hanlon's death, he recorded all of his dialogue for George Jetson. Be the first to Add To Favorites. In the mid-1980s, George O'Hanlon suffered from a stroke, so when he made the later "Jetsons" series and the film, he was practically blind & had very little short-term memory, so he had to have each line spoken to him so he could repeat it back. Fred and Wilma's marriage is in serious jeopardy. I'm a budding filmmaker, just graduated from SCAD down in Savannah, GA. The commercials showed Wendy's founder Dave Thomas either in a theater watching the film or at his restaurant promoting the film. So while Judy meets another boy and enjoys a huge shopping mall, George sets off to work with his new friend, a robot foreman named Rudy 2. During the summer of the film's release, Kool-Aid had a tie-in where Kool-Aid points could be redeemed for a red Jetsons car featuring the cast, however, the promotion was not carried by some theaters, and instead of a red Jetsons car, the points were redeemed for a miniature film poster. B.J. (1990). ... See full summary ». Apollo went with Judy to find Elroy and helped the group in standing up to Mr. Spacely. There's intergalactic trouble when the lyrics Judy Jetson wrote for teen heartthrob Sky Rocker are swapped with a secret message from a music-hating witch. He was voiced by Paul Kreppel. Just as fast as tourists arrive, Yogi is up to his usual act of stealing their picnic baskets and any other food he encounters. Displeased with the casting change, voice director Andrea Romano had her name removed from the finished film. Barney and Wilma decide to help out by taking them on vacation to Rockapulco for their anniversary. Apollo Blue is a character in Jetsons: The Movie. My Reason: Characters left: 140 I Don't Have A Reason / I'll Add One Later. The film features roughly the same voice cast as the television series except for Judy and Elroy. As the family passes over the factory, the Grungees arrange themselves to form the words: "THANKS GEORGE" as a final grateful goodbye to George for saving their home. Jetsons the Movie_image_apollo_blue. Soon, Jane, Judy, Apollo, Rudy-2 & Astro show up, and realize what is happening as well. So who does he pick? Now it's up to Judy, her family, and friends to save rock-and-roll. Thinking that he has to take charge, George stays overnight, only to fall asleep and be taken off by the mysterious saboteurs. So it's up to Elroy and his new friends to rescue George. Comments Add a Comment. However, George knows that with the Grungees now running the plant, he is no longer needed as head of the Asteroid and will have to return home. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. According to voice director Andrea Romano, George had suffered from a second stroke & found it difficult to read & hear and in the end, he died in the recording studio doing what he loved to do. Was this review helpful to you? ;). Elroy Jetson invents a time machine that takes his family back to prehistoric times, where they meet the Flintstone family. The proposed project is meant to increase productivity at 1/10 the cost of making the items on Earth. George's tightwad boss, Mr. Spacely, is determined to get his remote factor on his ore asteroid miles away to make 1,000,000 sprocketts, but all the vice-presidents sent to run it have disappeared for some reason, so Mr. Spacely must find someone else to run it: it would have to be someone mighty brave, and mighty stupid. Brian Cummings as Movie AnnouncerBrad Garrett as Bertie FurbelowRob Paulsen as Board MemberSusan Silo as GertrudeJanet Waldo as Robot secretary. He took her out to the drive-in movie and they almost kissed before Jane interrupted them looking for Elroy. He was voiced by Paul Kreppel. Our whole family enjoyed the Jetsons Movie. A snowstorm freezes Big Show solid for decades and after he finally thaws out, Elroy and George help him build wrestle-bots. The Chipmunks compete with the Chipettes in a round the world race. Wonderful. Studio executives hoped that Tiffany would attract a younger audience. Looking for some great streaming picks? 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