Oliver & Company
Film198877 min

Oliver & Company

Taste attributes: animationcomedyfamilymusic/danceanimalsadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming quest

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"The first Disney movie with attitude."

Boxlist takeGood-natured and light: a very fast animated family film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

This animated take on Oliver Twist re-imagines Oliver as an adorable orphaned kitten who struggles to survive in New York City and falls in with a band of canine criminals led by an evil human. First, Oliver meets Dodger, a carefree mutt with street savoir faire. But when Oliver meets wealthy Jenny on one of the gang's thieving missions, his life changes forever.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming quest

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Joey LawrenceBilly JoelCheech MarinRichard MulliganRoscoe Lee Browne

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
1988
Runtime
77 min
Status
Released
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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