Madballs: Gross Jokes (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1987, Madballs: Gross Jokes is a comedy and animation film directed by Laura Shepherd, running about 21 minutes.

What it’s about. It begins with a warning. It is said that the episode contains scenes that may offend viewers. It is also said that most viewers may experience nagging backache, rapid heartbeat, post-nasal drip and delerium, swelling of the nose, throat, and abdomen and loss of facial hair. Repeated viewing of the episode will result in the loss of one's bodily functions, redistribution of facial features, and a difficulty in forming simple sentences. The announcer concludes the warning by saying that you should definitely watch this episode if you really want to have a career as a lawn ornament. After the roll call(which curiously excludes Bash Brain), Bash Brain appears and says that he's never seen anything so awful in his life. He then reminisces about some time in a hosptial.

Who’s in it. Madballs: Gross Jokes stars Geoffrey Bowes as Screamin' Meemie (voice), Taborah Johnson as Freakella (voice), John Stocker as Skull Face / Aargh (voice) and Jeri Craden as Dusty (Voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Madballs: Gross Jokes has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madballs: Gross Jokes page.

If you liked it. Fans of Madballs: Gross Jokes tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Madballs: Gross Jokes (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Madballs: Gross Jokes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Madballs: Gross Jokes worth watching?
Madballs: Gross Jokes holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Madballs: Gross Jokes?
Madballs: Gross Jokes stars Geoffrey Bowes, Taborah Johnson, John Stocker, Jeri Craden and Keith Hampshire.
When was Madballs: Gross Jokes released?
Madballs: Gross Jokes was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.