Coyote vs. Acme
2026 · TMDB 7.6
Directed by Dave Green
After Acme products fail him one too many times in his dogged pursuit of the Roadrunner, Wile E. Coyote decides to hire a billboard lawyer to sue the Acme Corporation.
Why it matters
Wile E. Coyote sues the Acme Corporation for injuries sustained from their defective products. The film directly confronts the premise: a cartoon character seeking damages in a real courtroom, forcing the legal system to acknowledge the violence that has been played for laughs fo...
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- Runtime
- 103 min
- Released
- 2026-08-20
- Studio
- Troll Court Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.6
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Key contributors
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Dave Green
Director
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Samy Burch
Writer
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James Gunn
Writer
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Jeremy Slater
Writer
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Will Forte
Kevin Avery
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Lana Condor
Paige Avery
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John Cena
Buddy Crane
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Tone Bell
Sal Maltese
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Eric Bauza
Foghorn Leghorn / Daffy Duck / Porky Pig / Elmer Fudd / Bugs Bunny / Tweety / Road Runner (voice)
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Martha Kelly
Dottie Jones
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Luis Guzmán
Judge Troppogrosso
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P.J. Byrne
Bill Pellicanos