Overview
A young girl embarks on a magical journey to discover her true identity and heritage.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- whimsical
- dramatic
- wistful
- family movie night
- nostalgic animation viewing
Movie Details
- Directors
- Gary Goldman, Don Bluth
- Release Date
- 1997-11-20
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (5707)
Cast
- Meg Ryan
- John Cusack
- Kelsey Grammer
- Christopher Lloyd
- Hank Azaria
- Bernadette Peters
- Kirsten Dunst
- Angela Lansbury
- Rick Jones
- Andrea Martin
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Anastasia about?
- A spirited young woman claiming a lost royal identity joins two charming con men on a dangerous, song-filled journey through revolutionary Russia while a vengeful mystic hunts her.
- What is Anastasia like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Anastasia as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Anastasia violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Anastasia as mild.
- What did critics think of Anastasia?
- Critics broadly found the film an entertaining and polished animated musical with appealing songs, lively characters, and a memorable villain, though its historical liberties and familiar storytelling limited its impact.
- Which films are like Anastasia?
- Films with a similar feel include The Princess and the Frog, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Swan Princess, and The Secret of NIMH.
- How long is Anastasia?
- Anastasia runs 94 minutes.
- Where can I watch Anastasia?
- In United States, Anastasia streams on Disney Plus.
