Adult Swim's The Elephant

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Adult Swim's The Elephant

"A story told in three parts about finding your place in this cruel world"

2025

0h 23m

8.6(11 votes)

Animation

Science Fiction

Drama

Overview

Crafted in three parts by four animation superstars, Adult Swim's The Elephant brings to life a very human journey of self-discovery in varied styles.

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Cast & Crew

3 members

Acting

Jordan Jensen

Various characters (voice)

Acting

Maria Bamford

Various characters (voice)

Acting

SungWon Cho

Various characters (voice)

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