Oliver & Company
(1988)
Overview
Putting its own 'twist' on the story of Oliver Twist, the orange runt of a litter of kittens must fight for survival on the rough streets on New York City, finding unlikely friends in the dogs owned by a down-on-his luck man named Fagin. Soon, Oliver and his new band of comrades must fight for survival when Fagin is unable to pay his debts.
Director
George Scribner
Writers
Charles Dickens, Tim Disney, James Mangold, Jim Cox, Roger Allers, Peter Young, Michael Cedeno, David Michener, Mike Gabriel, Gary Trousdale, Chris Bailey, Kirk Wise, Kevin Lima, Vance Gerry, Joe Ranft, Leon Joosen, Jim Mitchell
Top Billed
Joey Lawrence
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10December 24, 2023
I suppose it was only a matter of time before this classic Charles Dickens story got the Disney treatment - but given that it's completely devoid of any darkness or eeriness, this rather too cheerful and vibrant pet-fest doesn't really work for me. The eponymous kitten is adopted by a gang of dogs that, much like "Fagin's Boys" in the book, engage in a bit of petty crime for their boss "Fagin" who, himself, lives in terror of the malevolent "Syke… read the rest.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$31,000,000
Revenue
$121,000,000