USA,
1991, 84 min
(Special edition: 90 min)
Screenplay:
Linda WoolvertonComposer:
Alan MenkenCast:
Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, Angela Lansbury, Bradley Pierce, Frank Welker, Bill Farmer, Rex Everhart, Kimmy Robertson (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
This "tale as old as time" follows the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself imprisoned in the castle of a mysterious beast. With the assistance of the castle's enchanted staff, a delightful and tender romance develops between these two unlikely friends and Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all - that true beauty comes from within. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1992 - Alan Menken (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1992 - Alan Menken (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song))
- 1992 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1992 - Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
- 1992 - Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
- 1992 - Best Sound Mixing
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1993 - Alan Menken, Howard Ashman (Best Music)
- 1993 - Best Special Visual Effects
Golden Globes
- 1992 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1992 - Alan Menken (Best Original Score)
- 1992 - Alan Menken (Best Original Song)
- 1992 - Alan Menken (Best Original Song)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1991 - Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise (Best Animated Film)
The Saturn Awards
- 2003 - Best DVD Classic Film Release
- 1993 - Best Fantasy Film
- 1993 - Alan Menken (Best Music)