Don Bluth

Don Bluth

Donald Virgil "Don" Bluth is an American animator and independent studio owner. He is best known for his departure from The Walt Disney Company in 1979 and his subsequent directing of animated classics such as The Secret of NIMH (1982), An American Tail (1986),The Land Before Time (1988), and All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), as well as his involvement in the laserdisc game Dragon's Lair. He is also often credited for providing competition to Disney, and forcing them to improve from their streak of lackluster film efforts to the films that would make up the Disney Renaissance.

  • Title: Don Bluth
  • Popularity: 5.992
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1937-09-13
  • Place of Birth: El Paso, Texas, USA
  • Homepage: http://www.donbluth.com
  • Also Known As: Donald Virgil Bluth
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Don Bluth Movies

  • 2008
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    Going Back to Xanadu

    Going Back to Xanadu

    1 2008 HD

    A documentary about the movie Xanadu.

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  • 2009
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    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    7.2 2009 HD

    By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to...

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  • 1983
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    Space Ace

    Space Ace

    5 1983 HD

    Commander Borf plans to reduce all of humankind to infants and take over the planet. Only two people have the courage and strength to stop Borf and...

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  • 1991
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    Rock-A-Doodle

    Rock-A-Doodle

    6.188 1991 HD

    Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without...

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  • 1991
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    Rock-A-Doodle

    Rock-A-Doodle

    6.188 1991 HD

    Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without...

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  • 1986
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    An American Tail

    An American Tail

    6.721 1986 HD

    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...

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  • 1986
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    An American Tail

    An American Tail

    6.721 1986 HD

    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...

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  • 1989
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    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    6.757 1989 HD

    When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven....

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  • 1989
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    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    6.757 1989 HD

    When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven....

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  • 1989
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    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    6.757 1989 HD

    When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven....

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  • 1989
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    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    All Dogs Go to Heaven

    6.757 1989 HD

    When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven....

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of NIMH

    The Secret of NIMH

    7.4 1982 HD

    A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent,...

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of NIMH

    The Secret of NIMH

    7.4 1982 HD

    A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent,...

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of NIMH

    The Secret of NIMH

    7.4 1982 HD

    A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent,...

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  • 2000
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    Titan A.E.

    Titan A.E.

    6.559 2000 HD

    A young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are...

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  • 2000
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    Titan A.E.

    Titan A.E.

    6.559 2000 HD

    A young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are...

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  • 1988
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    The Land Before Time

    The Land Before Time

    7.14 1988 HD

    An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive...

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  • 1988
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    The Land Before Time

    The Land Before Time

    7.14 1988 HD

    An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive...

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  • 1997
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    Anastasia

    Anastasia

    7.615 1997 HD

    Ten years after she was separated from her family, an eighteen-year-old orphan with vague memories of the past sets out to Paris in hopes of...

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  • 1997
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    Anastasia

    Anastasia

    7.615 1997 HD

    Ten years after she was separated from her family, an eighteen-year-old orphan with vague memories of the past sets out to Paris in hopes of...

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  • 1978
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    The Small One

    The Small One

    6.9 1978 HD

    Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, Small One, a Hebrew boy in ancient Israel takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no...

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  • 1978
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    The Small One

    The Small One

    6.9 1978 HD

    Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, Small One, a Hebrew boy in ancient Israel takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no...

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  • 1994
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    Thumbelina

    Thumbelina

    6.4 1994 HD

    Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to...

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  • 1994
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    Thumbelina

    Thumbelina

    6.4 1994 HD

    Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to...

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  • 1969
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    Archie and His New Pals

    Archie and His New Pals

    1 1969 HD

    Reggie nominates Moose to run against him for class president, thinking it will be no contest. Meanwhile, Sabrina can't seem to make any friends when...

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  • 1994
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    A Troll in Central Park

    A Troll in Central Park

    4.993 1994 HD

    A friendly troll with a magic green thumb grows one flower too many for the queen, whose laws require all trolls to be mean ugly and scare humans...

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  • 1994
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    A Troll in Central Park

    A Troll in Central Park

    4.993 1994 HD

    A friendly troll with a magic green thumb grows one flower too many for the queen, whose laws require all trolls to be mean ugly and scare humans...

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  • 1999
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    Bartok the Magnificent

    Bartok the Magnificent

    6 1999 HD

    Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the...

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  • 1979
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    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 1979
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    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 1979
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    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 1979
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    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 1988
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    The Land Before Time

    The Land Before Time

    7.14 1988 HD

    An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive...

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    The Land Before Time

    The Land Before Time

    7.14 1988 HD

    An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive...

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of NIMH

    The Secret of NIMH

    7.4 1982 HD

    A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent,...

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of NIMH

    The Secret of NIMH

    7.4 1982 HD

    A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent,...

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  • 1980
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    Xanadu

    Xanadu

    5.671 1980 HD

    A beautiful muse inspires an artist and his older friend to convert a dilapidated auditorium into a lavish rollerskating club.

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  • 2017
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    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    1 2017 HD

    Animated short created to pitch a full-length Dragon's Lair film to investors.

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  • 2017
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    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    1 2017 HD

    Animated short created to pitch a full-length Dragon's Lair film to investors.

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  • 1979
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    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 1979
    imgMovies

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    Banjo the Woodpile Cat

    6.3 1979 HD

    Banjo is a curious and rebellious kitten who is always getting into trouble. When he decides to jump off a roof of a chicken coup to see if he can...

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  • 2009
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    Gift of the Hoopoe

    Gift of the Hoopoe

    4.5 2009 HD

    Propelled through a magical fantasy world of imagination, two children learn how little changes in their lives can lead to great things in their...

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  • 1977
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    The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

    The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

    7.26 1977 HD

    Whether we’re young or forever young at heart, the Hundred Acre Wood calls to that place in each of us that still believes in magic. Join pals...

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  • 1983
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    Space Ace

    Space Ace

    5 1983 HD

    Commander Borf plans to reduce all of humankind to infants and take over the planet. Only two people have the courage and strength to stop Borf and...

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  • 1983
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    Space Ace

    Space Ace

    5 1983 HD

    Commander Borf plans to reduce all of humankind to infants and take over the planet. Only two people have the courage and strength to stop Borf and...

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  • 1999
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    Bartok the Magnificent

    Bartok the Magnificent

    6 1999 HD

    Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the...

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  • 1978
    imgMovies

    The Small One

    The Small One

    6.9 1978 HD

    Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, Small One, a Hebrew boy in ancient Israel takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no...

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  • 1995
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    The Pebble and the Penguin

    The Pebble and the Penguin

    5.1 1995 HD

    A bashful bachelor penguin named Hubie, who's partial to a pretty female named Marina. Ancient penguin ritual dictates that males present a pebble to...

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  • 1991
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    Rock-A-Doodle

    Rock-A-Doodle

    6.188 1991 HD

    Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without...

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  • 2017
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    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation

    1 2017 HD

    Animated short created to pitch a full-length Dragon's Lair film to investors.

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  • 1994
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    Thumbelina

    Thumbelina

    6.4 1994 HD

    Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to...

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  • 1986
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    An American Tail

    An American Tail

    6.721 1986 HD

    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...

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  • 1970
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    Untitled Dragon's Lair Movie

    Untitled Dragon's Lair Movie

    1 1970 HD

    A knight called Dirk the Daring sets out to rescue Princess Daphne from the evil dragon Singe and a wizard named Mordroc. Based on the video game of...

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  • 1974
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    Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

    Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

    7.941 1974 HD

    Rabbit is tired of Tigger always bouncing him, so he gets Pooh and Piglet together to come up with an idea to get the bounce out of Tigger. Then,...

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  • 1991
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    Rock-A-Doodle

    Rock-A-Doodle

    6.188 1991 HD

    Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without...

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  • 1963
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    The Sword in the Stone

    The Sword in the Stone

    7.242 1963 HD

    Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for...

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  • 1973
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    Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

    7.3 1973 HD

    With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the...

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  • 1978
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    The Small One

    The Small One

    6.9 1978 HD

    Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, Small One, a Hebrew boy in ancient Israel takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no...

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  • 1977
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    Pete's Dragon

    Pete's Dragon

    6.3 1977 HD

    Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken...

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  • 1977
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    The Rescuers

    The Rescuers

    6.8 1977 HD

    What can two little mice possibly do to save an orphan girl who's fallen into evil hands? With a little cooperation and faith in oneself, anything is...

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  • 1981
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    The Fox and the Hound

    The Fox and the Hound

    7.145 1981 HD

    When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life...

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  • 1991
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    An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

    An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

    6.3 1991 HD

    Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Dexter is the dashing Ace hero who fights against Bort and his Infanto Ray, which turns beings into infants. Alongside Ace is his girlfriend,...

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