Name: EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration
Genre: Family, Music, TV Movie
Released: 1982-10-23
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Danny Kaye, Drew Barrymore, Eric Sevareid, Roy Clark, Alex Haley

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Your first entertainment-packed look at Disney's ultimate dream come true!

Danny Kaye tours EPCOT Center, singing its praises in Future World and the World Showcase. He meets celebrities and park characters like Dreamfinder and Figment, and speaks with some of the people responsible for creating the park.

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Vintage Theme Park Special
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Disney History
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Directed by: Dwight Hemion
Written by: Buz Kohan
Produced by: Ron Miziker
Music by: Ian Fraser, Earl Brown

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October 23, 1982 · 50 min · Family, Music, TV Movie

Released: October 23, 1982
Runtime: 50 min
Genres: Family, Music, TV Movie
Original language: English
Also spoken: French

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Is EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration worth watching?

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.3).

Is EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration okay for kids?

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Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for wholesome and 9 for hopefulness.