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A Charlie Brown Celebration (1982)

A Charlie Brown Celebration poster
Directed by
Bill Melendez
Genre
comedy film, sport film, family film
Country
United States
Runtime
48 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 24 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Charlie Brown and his friends go through several small adventures adapted from the comic strip. The special is introduced by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz in a live-action segment.

slow-burnwhimsicalnostalgicmelancholicwarmlightheartedgentlebittersweet

What happens

A Charlie Brown Celebration is the 23rd prime-time animated television special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz, who appears in a live-action prologue, and the first hour-long special. It originally aired on the CBS network on May 24, 1982 and consists of a number of stories adapted from the comic strip. Michael Mandy returned to reprise his role for Charlie Brown for the final time, as Brad Kesten would take over in Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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