Talespin: Plunder & Lightning
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Talespin: Plunder & Lightning

6.3 / 10 1990 1h 31mG English
AnimationAdventureComedy

Storyline

In the series premiere, Baloo, an air cargo pilot, meets Kit Cloudkicker, a 12-year-old orphan, and takes him on as his navigator. He also loses his business to Rebecca Cunningham, a business major who becomes his boss. Meanwhile, Don Karnage, a notorious air pirate, uses a special gem stolen from Shere Khan's company, Khan Industries, to power a lightning gun and threaten Cape Suzette.

Cast & Crew

Ed Gilbert

Ed Gilbert

Baloo (voice)

Lead
R.J. Williams

R.J. Williams

Kit Cloudkicker (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

Don Karnage (voice)

Tony Jay

Tony Jay

Shere Khan (voice)

Sally Struthers

Sally Struthers

Rebecca Cunningham (voice)

JM

Janna Michaels

Molly Cunningham (voice)

Pat Fraley

Pat Fraley

Wildcat (voice)

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Dumptruck (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Larry Latham's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Talespin: Plunder & Lightning is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker