Dom DeLuise

A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.

When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven in this family adventure from legendary animation filmmaker Don Bluth.

Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds star in the musical comedy about a Texas sheriff and regular patron who fight to keep open the town's notorious brothel after a TV preacher targets it as the Devils playhouse.

Charlie and Itchy return to Earth to find Gabriel's Horn in this sequel to Don Bluth's 1990 film, but along the way meet up with a young boy named David, who ran away from home.

Animated adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's 1971 children's novel Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. To save her ill son, a field mouse seeks the aid of a colony of super-intelligent rats with whom she has a deeper link than she ever suspected. This is the feature debut of director Don Bluth, his next films would be more 80's animated classics in An American Tail and The Land Before Time.

Animated tale produced by Steven Spielberg (on its release in 1986, the highest grossing non-Disney animated film ever) following young Fievel Mousekewitz, a Russian mouse, who en route to New York is separated from his emigrating family. 

Mel Brooks brings comic lunacy to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes.