Osmosis Jones (also known as Ozzy & Drix: The Fantastic Voyage Adventures of Osmosis Jones) (2001) is a live-action/animated film whose title character is Osmosis Jones, an anthropomorphic white blood cell. Unusual for this genre, the live action characters and cartoon characters never meet. The live action characters are people as they appear in the real world, and the animated characters are the cells and germs which live inside a man named Fra...
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Osmosis Jones (also known as Ozzy & Drix: The Fantastic Voyage Adventures of Osmosis Jones) (2001) is a live-action/animated film whose title character is Osmosis Jones, an anthropomorphic white blood cell. Unusual for this genre, the live action characters and cartoon characters never meet. The live action characters are people as they appear in the real world, and the animated characters are the cells and germs which live inside a man named Frank, whom the story concerns. It spawned a Saturday morning cartoon spinoff, Ozzy & Drix, which aired on Kids WB from 2002 to 2004, and featured Osmosis Jones and his friend Drix inside a new body.
Frank is a slovenly zookeeper at the New England Memorial Zoo in Rhode Island. Much to the frustration of his young daughter Shane, he eats and drinks compulsively and has no regard for germs or diseases. In the opening scene, Frank consumes a hard-boiled egg that he recovers from the filth and straw of the chimpanzees' enclosure, where it landed...
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