Cool World
Cast
• Gabriel Byrne as Jack Deebs, an ex-convict cartoonist who is seemingly responsible for the creation of Cool World. • Brad Pitt as Frank Harris, a World War II veteran-turned-detective for Cool World's police department who is intent on stopping Holli. Pitt also voices Frank in his doodle form. • Kim Basinger as Holli Would, a charismatic doodle femme fatale who wishes to become a noid and live in the real world. Basinger also voices Holli in her doodle form. • Deirdre O'Connell) as Isabelle Malley, a neighbor of Jack. • Michele Abrams as Jennifer Malley, Isabelle's daughter. • Janni Brenn-Lowen as Agatha Rose Harris, Frank's mother. • Frank Sinatra Jr. as himself
Voices
• Charlie Adler as Nails, a spider-like doodle and Frank's partner. • Candi Milo as: • Lonette, Frank's doodle love interest. • Bob, a doodle cross-dresser who is one of Holli's "Goons". • Maurice LaMarche as: • Doctor Vincent "Vegas Vinnie" Whiskers, a kind, wise and eccentric doodle scientist who inadvertently transported Frank to Cool World through his usage of the Spike of Power. • Mash, a hulking and bestial doodle who is one of Holli's "Goons". • Jack in his doodle form (credited as "Super Jack") • A drunk patron at the Slash Club nightclub (credited as "Drunk Bar Patron") • One of the two doodle interrogators Frank meets when he first enters Cool World (credited as "Interrogator No. 2") • Joey Camen as: • Slash, a diminutive and primate-like doodle clad in a diaper-like undergarment and armed with retractable and nail-like claws on his fingers who is one of Holli's "Goons". • The sentient door of Holli's apartment building (credited as "Holli's Door") • One of the two doodle interrogators Frank meets when he first enters Cool World (credited as "Interrogator No. 1") • Michael Lally) as Sparks, a doodle gangster armed with sentient and carnivorous wooden nickels who is an informant for Cool World's police department. • Gregory Snegoff as Bash, a lanky and hyperactive doodle who is one of Holli's "Goons". • Patrick Pinney as Chico, a legless doodle who works as the bouncer of the Slash Club and literally bounces. • Jenine Jennings as a rabbit-like doodle who plays craps with the Goons (credited as "Craps Bunny")
Production
!Storyboard by Louise Zingarelli based on Bakshi's original screenplay