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Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

The most beautiful love story ever told.

19917.71h 24m

Overview

Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.

Directed by Gary Trousdale
Written by Linda Woolverton, Brenda Chapman, Brian Pimental
Produced by Don Hahn, Sarah McArthur
Box OfficeBudget: $25.0MRevenue: $425.0M

Top Cast

Paige O'Hara

Paige O'Hara

Belle (voice)

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Beast (voice)

Richard White

Richard White

Gaston (voice)

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Lumiere (voice)

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Cogsworth (voice)

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Mrs. Potts (voice)

Rex Everhart

Rex Everhart

Maurice (voice)

Jesse Corti

Jesse Corti

Lefou (voice)

Bradley Pierce

Bradley Pierce

Chip (voice)

Hal Smith

Hal Smith

Philippe (voice)

Themes & Keywords

princessfranceprincecastlevillainrosemusicalinsane asylumbeastbased on fairy taleeccentric manwonderdedicationromanticearnestenchanthopefulsincere

About Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast is a romance, family, animation, fantasy film released in 1991 exploring themes of princess, france, prince, castle, villain, rose. Directed by Gary Trousdale, it stars Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White. Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.

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