Now the ruthless terrorist organization has a new ally, the cobrala race, led by golobulus. Joe the movie 1987 based on animated series a real american hero the original hasbro toyline intro lines narrator jackson beck. Joe retaliation comes to theaters march 29th, 20 and stars channing tatum, bruce willis, dwayne johnson, adrianne palicki, ray stevenson, joseph. The movie was being produced by the same company, and at the same time, as the transformers.
With charlie adler, shuko akune, jack angel, michael bell. I didnt know there was a g i joe movie other than g. The movie 1987 starring don johnson and burgess meredith on dvd and bluray. The movie 1987 english and hungarian sound european dvd region 2 pal. Joe is the code name for americas daring, highly trained special mission force. The movie bombed at the box office, it was released directtovideo instead, and quickly added to the syndication. June 20th, 2000 not yet rated 1 hr 33 min plot summary. Optimus primes death sparked some controversy and caused the writers to change dukes death to a coma. Joe the movie was the centerpiece for this year, and several toys were produced of the new characters that debuted within it. It was released on home video on april 20, 1987, and later aired in syndication, both as a fulllength film and as a series of five episodes. Joe been released first, optimus prime might have survived the movie. Duke hauser, assassinated by the cobra emperor serpentor in a moment of spite.
When golobulus burgess meredith and cobra plot to eliminate mankind and repopulate the world with a vicious race of ancient reptilians, its up to duke and. Despite its many flaws some plotholes, continuitygoofs, etc. Joe, the broadcast energy transmitter is a device capable of fulfilling all of the energy needs of earth. Joes special task force finds its mission to preserve peace and freedom threatened by the evil. This was altered at the last minute so that duke went into a coma instead. It might be a little cheesy, but thats the point, and if youve been waiting for a live action version of 1987 s g. The movie in the uk is a 1987 animated actionadventure film produced.
Joe never got to the theaters, and was released to video instead. A 40,000yearold race of snake people resurface, and with help of serpentor, destro, baroness and dr. Joe movie was originally scheduled for release in 1986 which would have made the connection between the two more clear until problems arose during production of the film which delayed its release until 1987. The movie was first released in 1987, while intended to hit theaters in 1986, production errors held the movie up and due to poor tickets sales of transformers. The movie in the uk is a 1987 animated actionadventure film produced as a spinoff from the animated series. Hasbro takes their toy commercial to the big screen. Cobra commander leads cobras senior lieutenants on a wild goose chase in a bid to have his archrival serpentor liquidated by a very capable assassin. However, in the hands of cobra and the newly revealed cobrala, led by the ancient and otherworldly golobulus burgess meredith. In the late 1980s nobody had a lock on murdering childhoods like hasbro and their toy movies. It might be a little cheesy, but thats the point, and if youve been waiting for a live action version of 1987s g. And while the new spinoff reportedly isnt being written to revolve solely around him, the underappreciated undercover specialist chuckles aka phillip m. The movie, the film was sent direct to video and first appeared as a tv movie special.
The movie 1987 english and hungarian sound european dvd region 2 pal dvd currently unavailable. Joe action force must oppose the ruthless cobra organization that has secretly allied with a subterranean reptilian people who were their founders. It was produced by sunbow productions and marvel productions and was animated in japan by toei animation co. Provost will reportedly make his first onscreen appearance since 1987s g. To be fair, in this case, that was probably for the best. The movie in the uk is a 1987 animated actionadventure film produced as a spinoff from the animated series g. Joe the movie it is in omage of the original some songs maybe coppy right. Joes special task force finds its mission to preserve peace and freedom threatened by the evil golobulus. It is in the original animated series timeline taking place after its second season. Only this device generates enough heat so that the spores can mature. An ancient tribe of mutants the ancestors of cobra want to take over the world and its up the the joe s to avoid this. Joe the movie 1987 don jurwich on allmovie when golobulus burgess meredith and cobra plot. Michael bell, don johnson, arthur burghardt, peter cullen, don jurwich.
However, in the hands of cobra and the newly revealed cobrala, led by the ancient and otherworldly golobulus burgess meredith, the b. An ancient tribe of mutants the ancestors of cobra want to take over the world and its up the the joes to avoid this. The movie 1987 was the first film to come out of the g. Joe movie as you have never seen it before in stunning highdefinition. Originally planned as a theatrical release, but after my little pony. Joe faces a new enemy as an ancient society of snake people known as cobrala try to forcefully take back the earth from those who drove them underground eons ago. Watch g i joe the movie 1987 online free kisscartoon. Time and time again, cobra has been on the threshhold of global domination, only to be thwarted by the joes. Joe from its release schedule and sent it straight to tv syndication and vhs instead. Joe, but are they strong enough, smart enough, cunning enough to fight a warrior race with 40,000 years of experience.
With detailed visuals in toei animations typical animated feature film styling, the film has a decidedly darker tone than the television series. The movie was produced in 1987 with the intention of being a theatrical feature. Joe the movie is still a great, entertaining and fun cartoon. A real american hero, based on the original hasbro toyline. Joe movie was the first and in some cases only appearance of the following characters in the joe franchise. Charlie adler, shuko akune, jack angel, michael bell. This is a stop motion animation remake of the 1987 g. Joe was originally supposed to have featured the death of iconic character sgt. Featuring the voice talents of michael bell, don johnson, chris latta, burgess meredith and bill ratner. Release dates were changed and transformers got a theatrical release in 1986. The movie in the uk is a 1987 animated film spinoff from the. The movie video 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This had been agreed that both movies would suffer the loss of the lead heroes, optimus prime and duke. The leader of cobrala, golobulus, sends out cobra commander and the cobra forces to steal the joes bet, broadcast energy transmitter, but they have failed to do so.