In this fun and educational piece, animal experts talk about the real creatures that inspired the characters of Rango and the filmmakers explain why they chose specific animals to reflect certain personality traits.
Donald Schultz
Self
Gore Verbinski
Johnny Depp
Self / Rango / Lars
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Self / Rattlesnake Jake
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James Ward Byrkit
Gary Wilson
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