Romie-0 and Julie-8 (1979)
30m
Running Time
April 29, 1979Release Date
Romie-0 and Julie-8 (1979)
30m
Running Time
April 29, 1979Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Two rival robotics companies in the future release their latest creations at a robotics convention, claiming each to be the latest and greatest in technological advances. Mega Stellar Company's release is a robot boy named Romie-O, while Super Solar Cybernetics has released a girl robot named Julie-8. Unforeseen to each of the company's creators, is how each of the advanced robots soon falls in love with the other.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Max Ferguson
Mr. Thunderbottom
Max Ferguson
Mr. Thunderbottom
Greg Swanson
Romie-0
Donann Cavin
Julie-8
Marie Romain Aloma
Ms. Passbinder
Nick Nichols
Gizmo
William Osler
Junk Monster
John Sebastian
Songs
Details.
Wiki.
Romie-0 and Julie-8 is a 1979 Canadian animated television special, inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Set in the future, the two romantic leads in this version are androids who fall in love despite a taboo against their kind having such relationships. The special premiered in Canada on CBC and in the USA in syndication on April 14, 1979.
The special is the third television special in the 1977 to 1980 series of specials produced by the Canadian animation studio Nelvana. The special is also known as Runaway Robots!.