Alexis Moonbeam

Alexis Moonbeam is a 1990 Animated Spy Comedy Film produced by Universal Animation Studios and Amblin Entertainment. It is the 1st animated adult film from Amblin Entertainment. it was directed by Michael Wildshill and written by Wildshill, Deanna Oliver, Tom Ruegger, Steven Spielberg, and Brad Lewis. It stars Jodie Sweetin, Christina Ricci, Courteney Cox, Gary Cole, Rob Paulsen, Tress Macneille, Mary Kay Bergman, with Jodi Benson, and Jim Cummings. Film is about a teen girl name Alexis, who find out her family history of being spies, at International Location Worldwide Headquarters of Spies, she will join forces with Janice Polanski Aqua Saturn (Ricci), Roxanne Maxwell Jolly Dynamo (Cox), Archie Griffin Jasper Phantom (Paulsen) saving day from evil Entity Forces of Calamitius (Cummings), Latte Emerald (Bergman) and Pearl Angelic (Macneille).

Development of Alexis Moonbeam began in 1987, when Spielberg expressed on doing a spy film. Animation of film combines 2D traditional hand drawn animation with extensive use of anime influenced animation.

Alexis Moonbeam premiere in Los Angeles on June 10, 1990 and was released in US on June 17, 1990. It received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised it animation, story, performances, and score, and earn over $379 million worldwide on it $98 million budget, making it 5 highest grossing film of 1990, highest grossing animated film of year, and 9 highest grossing Disney animated film.

Film was re released in 3D on June 17, 2011 on franchise 21 Anniversary. It later spawned an franchise of 3 theatrical sequels and direct to video sequels that were praised by critics, with TV series that ran from 1998 2009, video games, merchandise, musicals, and live shows, and educational PC games. Musical adaptation of original 1990 film that has been filmed in 2019, is planned to arrive on HBO Max streaming service.

Plot
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Voice Cast

 * Christina Ricci - Janice Polanski
 * Rob Paulsen - Archie Griffin Teenage Boy Male Criminal
 * Jim Cummings - Calamitius Cajun Man Farmer
 * Mary Kay Bergman - Jennifer Calumny Valley Girl 3 Jetta Roxx
 * Tress Macneille - Delancey Keith Valley Girl 4
 * Jodi Benson - Racheal Wilson Valley Girl 2

Additional Voices

 * Tom Kenny
 * Mona Marshall
 * Kath Soucie

Development
In 1987, then CEO Frank G Mancuso struck a deal with Amblin Entertainment to create a movie with budget of $98 million. In 1989, Mancuso pitched several ideas to Paramount and Amblin, 1 of which immediately went into development with title Spy Girl.

Animation
Film animation was drawn at Toei Animation, sourced out to TMS Entertainment in Japan.

Casting
Over actors came to audition for voices, Jennifer Cox as Alexis. However, She refused say You would if you wanted to, but she would sound way too annoy. She became credited as an additional voice. Catherine Cavadini auditioned but was rejected.