The Lorax

The Lorax
  • Release date: 14 Feb 1972
  • Release year: 1972
  • Runtime: 25 minutes
  • Country: United States
  • Keywords: character name as title, two word title, the lorax character, dog, tree cutting, wildlife, global warming, 2d animation, environmental disaster, economic disaster
Plot:
A young boy goes to meet a ruined industrialist in a treeless wasteland and hear his tale of what happened to him. His tragic story is about how he began a thriving business with a useless fashion product derived from the trees of a forest. As his business booms, the forest and its inhabitants suffer as he wantonly clearcuts without regard to the warnings of a wise old creature called the Lorax about the dire consequences of his greed.
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