Theodore Rex (film)

Theodore Rex is a 1996 buddy cop science-fiction family film written and directed by Jonathan Betuel and starring Whoopi Goldberg. Though originally intended for theatrical release, the film went direct-to-video, and consequently became the most expensive direct-to-video film ever made at the time of its release.
 * Directed by Jonathan Betuel. Produced by Richard Gilbert Abramson and Sue Baden-Powell. Written by Jonathan Betuel.

The world's toughest cop is getting a brand new partner. He's a real blast from the past. (taglines)

Katie Coltrane

 * You cannot eat our only suspect!

Theodore Rex

 * I almost forgot. Cookie. [shoots out cookie from machine] Macadamia. Yes.

Dialogue

 * Guy in the Bag: Welcome to Dead Storage. We're gonna die.


 * Katie Coltrane: I love when he does that.
 * Theodore Rex: Ha, ha! Whoo! Yeah!

Taglines

 * The world's toughest cop is getting a brand new partner. He's a real blast from the past.
 * And don't even think of calling him Barney.
 * The latest cop team has four legs, a tail and a million years in attitude. (UK VHS cover)

Cast

 * Whoopi Goldberg as Katie Coltrane.
 * Armin Mueller-Stahl as Elizar Kane.
 * Juliet Landau as Dr. Veronica Shade.
 * Bud Cort as Spinner.
 * Stephen McHattie as Edge.
 * Richard Roundtree as Commissioner Lynch.
 * Jack Riley as Alaric.
 * Calvin Scott as Smithersaurus.

Puppeteers

 * Kevin Carlson as Ankylosaurus Dad.
 * Charles Chiodo as Guy in the Bag.
 * Edward Chiodo as Caterpillar.
 * Steven Chiodo as Guy in the Bag.
 * Tom Fisher as Ankylosaurus.
 * Terri Hardin as Molly Rex. (face performance)
 * Bruce Lanoil as Theodore Rex (face performance) and Oliver Rex. (face performance)
 * Pons Maar as Theodore Rex. (in-suit performer)
 * James Murray as Tina the Waitress.
 * Tony Sabin Prince as Molly Rex. (in-suit performer)
 * Dwight Robers as Guy in the Bag.

Voices

 * George Newbern as Theodore Rex.
 * Carol Kane as Molly Rex.
 * Hayward O. Coleman as Oliver Rex and Tina the Waitress.
 * Jan Rabson as Tina Rex.
 * Billy Bowles, Rodger Bumpass, Jennifer Darling, Denise Dowse, Bill Farmer, Anne Lockhart, Sherry Lynn, Mickie McGowan, Patrick Pinney, and Philip Proctor as the Additional voices.