Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars

2003
★★★☆☆ 6.3/10
⏱️ 23 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
CrimeAnimationDrama
Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.

Cast

Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor
Doris Fairfeather
Patricia Collins
Patricia Collins
Mad’m Millie
Alberta Watson
Alberta Watson
Babs
Catherine Fitch
Catherine Fitch
Flotsam
Patricia Gage
Patricia Gage
Matron Ruffwater
Craig Francis
Craig Francis
Mike the Lawyer

Crew

Director
Janet Perlman
Writer
Janet Perlman, Derek Lamb
Producer
Judith Gruber-Stitzer, Janet Perlman

Production

Hulascope Studio, Hulaguin Films Inc., ONF | NFB

Keywords

prisonpenguinwomen's prisonbased on graphic novelfailed tv pilot