Category: 19
All Genres: Music
Release Year: 1988
Country: USA
Runtime: 64
Rating: (0)
Languages: English
Director: Tony Mitchell
Sound: DTS, Dolby
Taglines:

  • Lush. Sensual. Intriguing.


    • Writing by: Phil Vischer – writer

    Produced by: Stephanie Bennett – producer
    Barbara Orbison – executive producer
    Albert Spevak – associate producer

    Cast: Roy Orbison – Himself
    Jackson Browne – Himself
    T-Bone Burnett – Himself (as T Bone Burnett)
    Elvis Costello – Himself
    k.d. lang – Herself
    Bonnie Raitt – Herself
    J. Steven Soles – Himself (as Steven Soles)
    J.D. Souther – Himself
    Bruce Springsteen – Himself
    Tom Waits – Himself
    Jennifer Warnes – Herself

    Music: Kurt Heinecke
    Official Website: Visit Website


    Plot Outline: “Tales from the Crisper”: Junior Asparagus, after watching a scary Frankencelery movie, is afraid to…
    Plot: Singer Roy Orbison performs with such musicians as Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits, among others, in a 1940s-type nightclub setting.

    Movie Quotes: Junior Asparagus: Aaah! Who are you?
    Bob: I'm Bob. I'm a tomato and I'm here to help you.
    Junior Asparagus: There's something in my toy chest! It's a big scary lizard! It's a… baby pickle.
    Bob: That's a cucunber
    Larry: Where is everybody?
    Bob: Over here Larry! We couldn't notis that you were a little bit scared.
    Larry: Yeah! Um, fear not, for behold I bring you tidings of great joy which shall be to all people, for unto you –
    Bob: Wrong story Larry.
    Larry: Oh, sorry.


    Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
    “truly a gift” – Jeff Ayeroff

    Goofs: We know about 3 goofs. Here comes one of them:
    Continuity: When Larry and Bob are consoling Madame on her sofa, Bob disappears momentarily while Larry fetches tea.

    Trivia: There are 4 entries in the trivia list – like these:

    • In this video, Larry the Cucumber's voice is lower in pitch and sounds more like Bob the Tomato. In later releases, Mike Nawrocki gives Larry a more distinctive higher-pitched voice.
    • “VeggieTales: Where's God When I'm S-Scared?” was the first fully computer animated direct to video produced in the United States.
    • In July of 1993, Phil Vischer produced the movie with two young art school grads and friends volunteering on weekends.