American Raspberry (film)

Infobox Film
name = American Raspbery


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director = Bradley R. Swirnoff
producer = Marcus Tarbulus
writer = John Baskin
Stephen Feinberg
Roger Shulman
Bradley R. Swrinoff
starring = Kinky Friedman
Warren Oates
Dick O'Neill
music = Dan Carlin Sr.
cinematography = Matthew F. Leonetti
editing = Geoffrey Rowland
distributor = Warner Bros.
Cannon Releasing Crop.
released = 1977
runtime = 75 min.
country = US
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language = English
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imdb_id = 0162854

"American Raspberry", also known as "Prime Time" and "Funny America", is a film from 1977.

"American Raspberry" is another of the Lampoon films of the 1970s, such as "The Groove Tube", "Tunnel Vision", "The Kentucky Fried Movie" and "Amazon Women on the Moon".

"American Raspberry" tells the story of what happen when some strange unknown sources takes over the air waves and replaces the normal programs with rude, crude, politically incorrect, and some downright disturbing programing and commercials. The President of the United States demands that something be done about the distasteful programing.

Memorable Commericals and TV Shows

*Celebrity Sportman's Presents: The Charles Whitman Invitational, A chilling and disturbing parody of the famous shooting that took place in Austin, Texas on August 1, 1966.

*The Sexual Deviation Marathon; A very intersting marathon hosted by a transvestite.

*Peterson's Dog Food; Probably the most distrubing commerical of the whole film, a dog food comerical , with a Soylent Green twist.

*Die Tough Battery; A parody of Sears, DieHard batteries, powers an execution.

*Manny's Nyphms; a direct parody of then hit and now tv series "Charlie's Angels".

*Memorex Casete Tape; a very distrubing commerical with Adolf Hitler's voice on tape with a very anti-semestic ending.
*Stay Down; a parody for a spray that will stop unwanted erections.

External links

http://tesla.liketelevision.com/liketelevision/search/search.php?q=Lampoonery&theme=guide American Raspberry clips