Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)

Name: Everybody Rides the Carousel
Genre: Animation, Drama
Released: 1976
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Alvin Epstein, Jenny Lumet, Meryl Streep, Pablo Casals, Dinah Manoff

1h 12m United States of America

Animation Drama

Plot

"Everybody Rides the Carousel" takes audiences on a poignant journey through eight pivotal stages of life, drawing inspiration from Erik Erikson's influential theories on personality development. The film delves into the complex emotions and inner struggles that accompany each phase of existence. Through the Hubleys' unique and lyrical animation style, viewers are treated to a visual representation of the joys, challenges, and conflicts that arise as we navigate the carousel of life, celebrating the universal experiences that shape our identities.

Cast

Alvin Epstein Jenny Lumet Meryl Streep Pablo Casals Dinah Manoff Lawrence Pressman John Randolph Jack Gilford Juanita Moore Dee Dee Bridgewater Lou Jacobi Judith Coburn Ray Hubley Lane Smith Eleanor Wilson