Gopher Broke

Gopher Broke is a 2004 computer-animated short film produced by Blur Studio and directed by Jeff Fowler and Jamie Breuer. Blur was nominated for its Academy Award for the short film.

Plot
A gopher finds himself on a road where trucks are hauling produce to market. He hits on the idea of shaking some of the produce loose for himself, but other animals always beat him to the booty. That is, until a truck comes along with a cow...

Cast

 * Greg Berg as the Gopher
 * Frank Welker as Additional Animal Vocal Effects (uncredited)

Release
Gopher Broke was originally released on September 30, 2004 in the United States. It was also attached to the theatrical release of Disney Animation's Ralph Breaks the Internet on November 21, 2018 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and was subsequently featured on Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Gwen 's home media releases by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Unproduced feature-length film
A feature-length animated film based on the short was in development in 2006, at Blur Studio. Jeff Fowler was set to write and direct the film, but since then, there has been no further news about the project, which was most likely cancelled.