The Happytime Murders
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In a world where humans coexist with puppets—who are seen as lesser citizens—cast members of a beloved 1990s children's television series begin getting murdered one by one. Puppet Phil Philips, an ex-LAPD detective-turned-private eye, takes on the case at the request of his old boss in order to assist his former partner, Detective Connie Edwards.
The Happytime Murders is a 2018 crime comedy film set in a world where puppets and humans coexist as unequal citizens. When cast members of a 1990s children's TV show are murdered one by one, puppet private detective Phil Philips and his former human partner Detective Connie Edwards team up to solve the case. This darkly comedic take on the buddy-cop thriller blends action, crime, and irreverent humor.
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Melissa McCarthyDetective Connie Edwards
Bill BarrettaPhil Philips / Junkyard / Boar (voice)
Leslie David BakerLt. Banning
Elizabeth BanksJenny
Joel McHaleAgent Campbell
Maya RudolphBubbles
Dorien DaviesSandra (voice)
Drew MasseyGoofer / Vinny (voice)
Kevin ClashBumblypants / Lyle (voice)
Michael McDonaldRonovan Scargle
Cynthy WuBrittenie Marlowe
Mitch SilpaTommy
Hemky MaderaTito
Benjamin RoyerRick
Brekkan SpensDick
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When was The Happytime Murders released?
The film was released on August 22, 2018.
What is the basic plot?
Cast members of a beloved 1990s children's television series are being murdered. Puppet detective Phil Philips, a former LAPD officer turned private investigator, is asked to help his old boss by assisting his ex-partner Detective Connie Edwards in solving the crimes.
What genre is The Happytime Murders?
The film is a blend of action, crime, and comedy, combining elements of a detective thriller with irreverent comedic humor.
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