# Beauty and the Beast (1991)

> A bookish young woman discovers compassion and romance inside a cursed castle while resisting a boastful village hunter.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5141

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Romance, Family, Animation, Fantasy
- Director: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
- Cast: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, Angela Lansbury, Rex Everhart, Jesse Corti
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101414/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, romantic, warm, family movie night, nostalgic rewatch

## Synopsis

A tale of love and redemption unfolds within the enchanted walls of a castle.

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- [Belle (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/551152)
- [The Little Mermaid (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/5256)
- [Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/7677)
- [Tangled (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/24480)
- [Cinderella (1950)](https://ember.film/movie/6239)
- [Lady and the Tramp (1955)](https://ember.film/movie/5433)
- [Beauty and the Beast (1946)](https://ember.film/movie/525)
- [The Princess and the Frog (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/5307)
- [The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/5617)
- [Aladdin (1992)](https://ember.film/movie/657)

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