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An American Tail

Meet Fievel. In his search to find his family, he discovered America.
1986 | 80m | English

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Popularity: 5 (history)

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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
Director: Don Bluth
Writer: Judy Freudberg, Tony Geiss, David Kirschner
Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
Keywords new york city, cat, immigration, mouse, american dream, cossack, hanukkah, pogrom
Production Companies Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Don Bluth Entertainment
Box Office Revenue: $84,542,002
Budget: $9,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Full Credits

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
Tim Allen Animation
Brendan Harris Animation Manager
Judy Freudberg Screenplay, Story
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
Vera Pacheco Animation
Thad Weinlein Production Manager
Skip Jones Animation
Barry Mann Songs
Christopher Ackland Sound Editor
Dave Bossert Special Effects Assistant
James Horner Original Music Composer, Songs
Greg Tiernan Animation Manager
Tony Geiss Screenplay, Story
David Kirschner Story
Mike Fenton Casting
Cynthia Weil Songs
Alexander Courage Orchestrator
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
Frank Marshall Producer
David Kirschner Executive Producer
Steven Spielberg Executive Producer
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Reviews

zaynerocks128isback
10.0

I love An American Tail, I used to have an copy of this film and watching it! Better than The Emoji Movie! I wish to rewatch this film. ...

Jun 23, 2021