Everybody Rides the Carousel

Release Date: 1976-09-10

Overview: "Everybody Rides the Carousel" invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.

Rating: 5.8 / 10

Cast

Alvin Epstein

as Prologue (voice)

Jenny Lumet

as Stage 4 (voice)

Meryl Streep

as Stage 6 (voice)

Pablo Casals

as Stage 7 (voice)

Dinah Manoff

as Stage 7 (voice)