An American Tail
Meet Fievel. In his search to find his family, he discovered America.
1986 | 80m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Don Bluth |
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| Writer: | Tony Geiss, David Kirschner, Judy Freudberg |
| Staring: |
| 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 ends up in the New World alone and must fend off not only the felines he never thought he'd have to deal with again but also the loneliness of being away from home. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 21, 1986 |
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| Director: | Don Bluth |
| Writer: | Tony Geiss, David Kirschner, Judy Freudberg |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | mouse, american dream, cossack, hanukkah, pogrom, good versus evil |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Don Bluth Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $84,542,002
Budget: $9,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 11, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Phillip Glasser | Fievel Mousekewitz (voice) |
| Erica Yohn | Mama Mousekewitz (voice) |
| Nehemiah Persoff | Papa Mousekewitz (voice) |
| Amy Green | Tanya Mousekewitz (voice) |
| Christopher Plummer | Henri (voice) |
| John Finnegan | Warren T. Rat (voice) |
| Will Ryan | Digit (voice) |
| Hal Smith | Moe (voice) |
| Pat Musick | Tony Toponi (voice) |
| Cathianne Blore | Bridget (voice) |
| Neil Ross | Honest John (voice) |
| Madeline Kahn | Gussie Mausheimer (voice) |
| Dom DeLuise | Tiger (voice) |
| Linda Ronstadt | The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited) |
| James Ingram | The 2nd Balladeer (voice) (uncredited) |
| Dan Kuenster | Jake (voice) (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Don Bluth | Production Design, Director |
| Dan Molina | Editor |
| Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| Brendan Harris | Animation Manager |
| Fred Craig | Production Manager |
| David J. Steinberg | Assistant Director |
| Diann Landau | Visual Effects |
| David 'Joey' Mildenberger | Special Effects |
| Lynda Gordon | Casting |
| Fred A. Reilly | Animation Manager |
| Sue Shakespeare | Assistant Director |
| Larry Leker | Storyboard Assistant |
| Thad Weinlein | Production Manager |
| Skip Jones | Animation |
| Barry Mann | Songs |
| Christopher Ackland | Sound Editor |
| Dave Bossert | Special Effects Assistant |
| James Horner | Songs, Original Music Composer |
| Greg Tiernan | Animation Manager |
| Tony Geiss | Screenplay, Story |
| David Kirschner | Story |
| Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Cynthia Weil | Songs |
| Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Tim Allen | Animation |
| Judy Freudberg | Screenplay, Story |
| Vera Pacheco | Animation |
| Drew Struzan | Art Designer |
| Jim Passon | Color Timer |
| Jørgen Klubien | Animation |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Don Bluth | Producer |
| John Pomeroy | Producer |
| Deborah Jelin Newmyer | Associate Producer |
| Kate Barker | Associate Producer |
| Tony Geiss | Producer |
| Gary Goldman | Producer |
| Kathleen Kennedy | Producer |
| David Kirschner | Executive Producer |
| Steven Spielberg | Executive Producer |
| Frank Marshall | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 23 | 32 | 16 |
| 2024 | 5 | 25 | 34 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 22 | 33 | 17 |
| 2024 | 7 | 26 | 51 | 16 |
| 2024 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 10 |
| 2024 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 14 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2026 | 1 | 912 | 947 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 9 | 600 | 745 |
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| 2025 | 8 | 689 | 790 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 7 | 686 | 686 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 6 | 673 | 673 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 4 | 642 | 719 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 2 | 813 | 883 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 1 | 742 | 767 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2024 | 12 | 841 | 881 |