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Fantasia

1940Movie2 h 4 minG

AnimationFamily
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Metacritic968.2Rotten Tomatoes95%83%

An epic, awe-inspiring animated movie about fantasy, with standout direction and score.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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The most sensational sound you'll ever see!

Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.

Feels like

  • Visual Symphony
  • Abstract Animation
  • Classical Music Adaptation
  • Cinematic Innovation
  • Surreal Fantasy
  • Musical Spectacle
  • Timeless Artistry
  • Immersive Sound Design
  • Whimsical Storytelling

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske
Written by
Joe Grant, Dick Huemer
Produced by
Walt Disney
Music by
Ludwig van Beethoven, Modeste Moussorgsky, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Facts

November 13, 1940 · 2 h 4 min · G

Released
November 13, 1940
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Animation, Family, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$76 million
Available in
81 countries

Tropes

Utility Magic, Belly Flop Crushing, Deliberately Monochrome +9

  • Utility Magic
  • Belly Flop Crushing
  • Deliberately Monochrome
  • Leitmotif
  • Punny Name
  • Dark Is Evil
  • Public Domain Soundtrack
  • One Off Sync
  • Pop-Cultural Osmosis
  • Mind Screw
  • Intermission
  • Sinister Nudity

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Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Fantasia?"

Questions about Fantasia

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fantasia?

Disney+

In the United States, Fantasia streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 71 other countries.

Is Fantasia worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 96). Critics rate it higher (96 out of 100) than audiences (81).

Is there a sequel to Fantasia?

  1. Fantasia (1940)
  2. Fantasia 2000 (2000)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Fantasia 2000 (2000).

Is Fantasia okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Fantasia?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Fantasia?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Was Fantasia a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$76 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $2 million to make and earned $76 million worldwide, 33.5 times its budget.