Cheatin'

Apr 23, 2014

1h 12m

★ 6.6

Overview

In a fateful bumper car collision, Jake and Ella meet and become the most loving couple in the long history of romance. But when a scheming "other" woman drives a wedge of jealousy into their perfect courtship, insecurity and hatred spell out an untimely fate. With only the help of a disgraced magician and his forbidden "soul machine", Ella takes the form of Jake's numerous lovers, desperately fighting through the malfunction and deceit as they try to reclaim their destiny.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Bill Plympton Studios

Cheatin' Trailers

Cast

Ella

Sophia Takal

Jake / Carnival Barker

Jeremy Baumann

Assassin

Alex Markowitz

Floozy / Vanna

Sita Steele

El Merto / Police Chief

Jacob Steele

Additional voices

Mike Dragovic

Additional voices

Kelly Kriegshauser

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