Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles


1h 38m 2014

Brief Synopsis

In the spring of 1984, a strange new comic book sat beside cash registers in select shops, too big to fit in the racks, and too weird to ignore. Eastman and Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles presented a completely original breed of super hero. It was too bizarre, too crazy. It broke all the rules

Film Details

Also Known As
Turtle Power
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Paramount Home Media

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

In the spring of 1984, a strange new comic book sat beside cash registers in select shops, too big to fit in the racks, and too weird to ignore. Eastman and Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles presented a completely original breed of super hero. It was too bizarre, too crazy. It broke all the rules and should never have worked. Until it sold out. Again and again and again. For 30 years. Now, peek under the shell and see how this so-called "happy accident" defied every naysayer to become one of the most popular and beloved franchises in the world.

Film Details

Also Known As
Turtle Power
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Paramount Home Media

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

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Released in United States on Video August 12, 2014

Released in United States on Video August 12, 2014