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The Butter Battle Book (1989)

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Plot

In a world cleaved by an impenetrable wall, two nations, the Yooks and the Zooks, exist in constant discord. The Yooks, with their bread buttered upwards, and the Zooks, preferring the butter on the underside, are embroiled in an age-old feud, a culinary dispute turned geopolitical crisis. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a vigilant Yook border guard, locked in a riveting arms race against a cunning Zook adversary named Van Itch. Every weapon the Yook guard brandishes, Van Itch mirrors, escalating the conflict to a fever pitch. The Yooks and Zooks, fueled by their bread-buttering ideologies, continue their relentless pursuit of power, leading them on a perilous path towards mutual annihilation. The Butter Battle Book is a tale of opposing cultures, innovative weaponry, and the absurdity of conflict arising from the most mundane differences. As the tension mounts, the question remains - can these two nations find common ground, or will their buttering preferences lead to their downfall?

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The Butter Battle Book is an animation movie featuring Charles Durning and directed by Ralph Bakshi.

It is possible to buy The Butter Battle Book on Amazon Video.