New and still sealed. A 1988 American fantasy comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis. The film stars Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Stubby Kaye, and Joanna Cassidy, along with the voices of Charles Fleischer and an uncredited Kathleen Turner. Fantasy-comedy combining live-action and animation. The story follows private detective Eddie Valiant as he helps Roger Rabbit, a cartoon character accused of murder, to clear his name in a world where animated characters coexist with humans.