An American Tail
"Meet Fievel. In his search to find his family, he discovered America."
Originally released in 1986. An American Tail is a animation/comedy film. directed by Don Bluth. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Phillip Glasser, Erica Yohn, and Nehemiah Persoff
Synopsis
A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone and must fend off not only the felines he never thought he'd have to deal with again but also the loneliness of being away from home.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (1,416 votes)
Budget
$9M
Production budget
Box Office
$84.5M
9.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Phillip Glasser
as Fievel Mousekewitz (voice)
Erica Yohn
as Mama Mousekewitz (voice)
Nehemiah Persoff
as Papa Mousekewitz (voice)
Amy Green
as Tanya Mousekewitz (voice)
Christopher Plummer
as Henri (voice)
John Finnegan
as Warren T. Rat (voice)
Will Ryan
as Digit (voice)
Hal Smith
as Moe (voice)
Pat Musick
as Tony Toponi (voice)
Cathianne Blore
as Bridget (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Revenue
- $84,542,002
Production Companies
- Amblin Entertainment
- Universal Pictures
- Don Bluth Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is An American Tail about?
A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone and must fend off ...
Who directed An American Tail?
An American Tail was directed by Don Bluth.
How long is An American Tail?
An American Tail has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was An American Tail released?
An American Tail was released on November 21, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in An American Tail?
The main cast of An American Tail includes Phillip Glasser, Erica Yohn, Nehemiah Persoff, Amy Green, Christopher Plummer.
Is An American Tail worth watching?
An American Tail has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,416 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.