Nine Lives Of Fritz The Cat, The (1974)

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat is a 1974 American adult animated comedy film directed by Robert Taylor and written

by Taylor. It features a series of drug-induced vignettes both related and unrelated to life in the 1970s.

Starring Skip Hinnant as the voice of the titular feline protagonist, the film is a sequel to Fritz the Cat, the first animated film to receive an X rating in the United States. Unlike its predecessor, The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat received an R rating, which is the first cartoon feature film to do so.

The film was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival[2] but was a commercial failure. The film received mixed reviews from critics.