ANASTASIA

1h 34min | Adventure, Animation, Drama |

United States of America

Synopsis
The last surviving child of the Russian Royal Family joins two con men to reunite with her grandmother, the Dowager Empress, while the undead Rasputin seeks her death.
Director:

Don Bluth        
Gary Goldman

Writer:

Susan Gauthier (screenplay)
Bruce Graham (screenplay)
Bob Tzudiker (screenplay)
Noni White (screenplay)
Eric Tuchman (animation adaptation)

Producer:

Don Bluth (producer)
Gary Goldman (producer)
Laura Jo 'L.J.' Wentworth (producer: live action reference)
Maureen Donley (executive producer)

Cinematographer:
Music/Composer:

David Newman (music by)
Joan Beal (singer)
Monique Donnelly (singer)
Karen Harper (singer)
Teri Koide (singer)
Edie Lehmann Boddicker (singer)
Richard De Armas (scoring crew: Sony (as Richard DeArmas)
Greg Dennen (scoring crew: Sony)
Mark Eshelman (scoring crew: Sony)
Susan McLean (scoring crew: Sony)
Pat Weber (scoring crew: Sony)
Krystyna Newman (scoring consultant)
Fletcher Sheridan (score vocalist)
John Beal (composer: trailer (uncredited)
Doug Besterman (conductor: songs / orchestrator: score and songs)
David Newman (conductor: score / orchestrator: score)
Lucas Richman (conductor: songs)
Ted Sperling (conductor: songs)
Eric Stern (conductor: songs)
Daniel Hamuy (orchestrator)
om Calderaro (orchestrator)        
Alexander Janko (orchestrator: score)
T Ken Watson (assistant orchestra contractor)
Emile Charlap (orchestra contractor)
William David Brohn (song orchestrator)
Sandy DeCrescent (orchestra contractor)
John Rodd (orchestral scoring recordist)
Lynn Ahrens (songs: lyrics by)
Stephen Flaherty (songs: music by / vocal arrangements)
Steven Rosen (Music Production Coordinator)
Maggie Rodford (music coordinator)
Mark Adams (musician: french horn)
Steve Becknell (musician: french horn)
Carol Drake (musician: french horn)
David Duke (musician: french horn)
Jerry Folsom (musician: french horn)
Ronn Kaufmann (musician: french horn)
Dan Kelley (musician: french horn)
Todd Miller (musician: french horn)
Brian O'Connor (musician: french horn)
John Reynolds (musician: french horn)
James Thatcher (musician: french horn)
Richard Todd (musician: french horn)
Phillip Yao (musician: french horn)
Bill Booth (musician: trombone)
Alan Kaplan (musician: trombone)
Charlie Loper (musician: trombone)
Andy Malloy (musician: trombone)
Bill Reichenbach (musician: trombone)
Bob Sanders (musician: trombone)
James Sawyer (musician: trombone)        
George Thatcher (musician: trombone)
Tom Boyd (musician: oboe soloist)
Burnette Dillon (musician: trumpet)
Donald Green (musician: trumpet)
Larry Hall (musician: trumpet)
Jon Lewis (musician: trumpet)
Warren Luening (musician: trumpet)
Malcolm McNab (musician: trumpet)
Tim Morrison (musician: trumpet)
Dave Washburn (musician: trumpet)
Tommy Johnson (musician: tuba)
Jim Self (musician: tuba)
Don Williams (musician: percussion)
Steve Schaeffer (musician: percussion)
Jeanette Jurado (musician: shaker)
George Doering (musician)
John Moses (musician)
Kenneth Karman (music editor)
Mike Knobloch (music executive)
Larry Abel (music preparation)
Tom Brown (music preparation)
Jim Hoffman (music preparation)
Steven L. Smith (music preparation)
Brent Brooks (music editor)
Darrell Hall (music editor)
Jay B. Richardson (music editor)
Adam Kay (assistant music editor)
Robb Navrides (music editor: TV version)
Tom Villano (music editor: underscore)
John Kurlander (music mixer / music recordist)
Matt Walker (music executive)
Elin Carlson (chorus)
Marty Frasu (synthesizer programmer)
Mark Graham (music librarian)
Ellen Ginsburg (music clearance)
Lev Volod (choral translation: Russian)
Dan Wallin (additional recordist)
John Rotondi (scoring engineer: Y4)

Editorial Department:

Bob Bender (film editor)    
Fiona Trayler (film editor)
Bob Bender (assistant film editor)
Jay Chapman (editorial production assistant)
Tom Wheeler (editorial assistant)
Jeremy Milton (editorial assistant (uncredited))
Dale E. Grahn (color timer)

Production Design/Art Department:

Michael Peraza Jr. (production designer)
James Bluth (wardrobe)
Tanya Craven (costume maker)
Daniel D. Hollingshead (costume maker)
Barbara Peeples (costume maker)
Pamela R. See (costume maker)
Crel Vogel (costume maker)

Production Management:

Gerry Carty (production supervisor)
Ciaran Morris (production supervisor)
Colum Slevin (production manager)
Andy Hill (production supervisor: songs)

Sound Department:

Richard L. Anderson (supervising sound editor)
Daniel Mundhenk (sound editor: production editorial)
Mark Server (supervising sound editor: production editorial)
Scott Seymann (assistant sound editor: production editorial)
Ralph Stuart (assistant sound editor)
Elijah Schkeiban (assistant sound editor)
Craig Heath (sound recordist)
Robert Renga (sound recordist)
Oscar Mitt (sound)
Hilda Hodges (foley artist)
John Roesch (foley artist)
Robert L. Sephton (supervising foley editor)
Jason King (foley editor)
Rick Mitchell (foley editor)
F. Scott Taylor (foley assistant)
Mary Jo Lang (foley mixer)
Carolyn Tapp (foley recordist)
Bill W. Benton (re-recording mixer)
James Bolt (re-recording mixer)
Chris Carpenter (re-recording mixer)
Michael Semanick (re-recording mixer)
Paul S. Shapiro (sound mixer)
Mark DeSimone (adr mixer)
Michael Miller (adr mixer)
John Dunn (sound effects editor)
Ken J. Johnson (sound effects editor)
Julia Evershade (sound effects editor)
Steve Lee (sound effects)
Alan Filderman (vocal contractor)
Bobbi Page (vocal contractor)
Steve Lee (creature vocal effects)
Eric Lindemann (special sound designer)
Doris Perrolf (audio conform)
Dennis Sager (sound engineer)

Camera and Lighting Department:
Post-production:

Bruce Edwards (animator)
David Munier (animator)
Dimitri Tenev (animator)
Helio Takahashi (animator)
Hugo M. Takahashi (animator)
John P. Rand (animator)
Jojo Young (animator)
Kelly Nelson (animator)
Mark Kauffman (animator)
Olun Riley (animator)
Robert Sprathoff (animator)
Steven E. Gordon (animator)
Karri Lindamood (animation department coordinator)
Linda Kaul (animation department coordinator)
Mary Clarke-Miller (animation director)
Thomas M. Miller (animator supervisor)
Mo Henry (negative cutter)
Rich Mackay (negative cutter)
Robert Pond (negative assembly supervisor: neg cutting all european version trailers)
Mary Beth Smith (negative cutter)
Fred Chandler (post production executive)
Debra K. Chinn (international post-production executive)
Avram D. Gold (dialogue editor)
Annette Stone (dialogue editor: production editorial)
Scott Seymann (dialogue editor)

Assistant/Associate Director:

Jason Ayon (assistant director)

Production Company:

Twentieth Century Fox
Fox Animation Studios
Fox Family Films
The Big Gun Project

Cast:

Meg Ryan (as Anastasia - voice)
John Cusack (as Dimitri - voice)
Kelsey Grammer (as Vladimir - voice)
Christopher Lloyd (as Rasputin - voice)
Hank Azaria (as Bartok - voice)
Bernadette Peters (as Sophie - voice)
Kirsten Dunst (as Young Anastasia - voice)
Angela Lansbury (as The Dowager Empress Marie - voice)
Rick Jones (as Czar Nicholas / Servant / Revolutionary Soldier / Ticket Agent - voice)
Andrea Martin (as Phlegmenkoff / Old Woman - voice)
Glenn Walker Harris Jr. (as Young Dimitri - voice)
Debra Mooney (as Debra Mooney (Actress - voice)
Arthur Malet (as Travelling Man / Major Domo - voice)
Charity James (as Anastasia Impostor - voice)
Liz Callaway (as Anastasia - singing voice)
Lacey Chabert (as Young Anastasia - singing voice)
Jim Cummings (as Rasputin - singing voice)
Jonathan Dokuchitz (as Dimitri - singing voice)
Brooks Almy (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Ellen Bernfeld (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Judith Blazer (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Jeff Blumenkrantz (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Ted Brunetti (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Glen Burtnick (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Vivian Cherry (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Robin Clark (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Victoria Clark (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Madeline Doherty (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Robert DuSold (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Gregg Edelman (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Al Fritsch (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Kyle Gordon (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Darius de Haas (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Michael Louis Harvey (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Jan Horvath (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
John Jellison (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Kenny Karen (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Curtis King Jr. (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Joseph Kolinski (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Alix Korey (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
David Lowenstein (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Cindy Mizelle (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Bill Nolte (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Michele Pawk (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Billy Porter (as Ensemble / Character Vocals - voice)
Patrick Quinn (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Karen Silver (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
J.K. Simmons (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Frank Simms (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Emily Skinner (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Ted Sperling (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Vanéese Y. Thomas (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)
Lillias White (as Ensemble and Character Vocals - voice)

Additional Crew:
Alternative Title:
Year: 1997
Genre: Adventure
Animation
Drama
Country:

United States of America

Language:

English

Locations:

Chicago Illinois, USA (street scenes)
Fox Animation Studios - 2747 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (studio)

Subtitle:
Awards, Recognition, & Participation:

Best Animated Film
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards (1997)

Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature Production - Hank Azaria
Annie Awards (1998)

Favorite Animated Famliy Movie
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1998)

Best Family Film
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards (1998)

Best Casting for Animated Voiceover - Brian Chavanne
Casting Society of America, USA (1998)

Best Animated Film
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards (1998)

Best Sound Editing (Music Animation) - Brent Brooks (music editor), Tom Villano (scoring editor)
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA (1998)

Best Animated Picture - Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Online Film & Television Association (1998)

Best Family Feature Film - Animation
Young Artist Awards (1998)

Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures - Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards (1999)

Nominations – Awards Circuit Community Awards (1997)
Best Animated Feature

Nominations – Academy Awards, USA (1998)
Best Music, Original Song - Stephen Flaherty (music), Lynn Ahrens (lyrics)
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score - Stephen Flaherty. Lynn Ahrens, David Newman

Nominations – Annie Awards (1998)
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production - Angela Lansbury
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production - Meg Ryan
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production- Stephen Flaherty (songs). Lynn Ahrens (songs), David Newman
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production - Eric Tuchman (animation adaption), Susan Gauthier. Bruce Graham, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production - Don Bluth. Gary Goldman
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Producing in an Animated Feature Production - Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Effects Animation - Peter Matheson
Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Theatrical Feature - Twentieth Century Fox. Fox Animation Studios

Nominations – Golden Globes, USA (1998)
Best Original Song (Motion Picture) - Stephen Flaherty (music), Lynn Ahrens (lyrics) For the song "Journey To The Past".
Best Original Song (Motion Picture) - Stephen Flaherty (music), Lynn Ahrens (lyrics) Song: "Once Upon a December"

Nominations – Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA (1998)
Best Sound Editing - Animated Feature


Nominations – Online Film & Television Association (1998)
Best Voice-Over Performance - Hank Azaria (For playing "Bartok")
Best Voice-Over Performance - Angela Lansbury (For playing "Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna")
Best Voice-Over Performance - Meg Ryan (For playing "Anastasia")
Best Music, Original Comedy/Musical Score - Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, David Newman
Best Music, Original Song - Stephen Flaherty (music by), Lynn Ahrens (lyrics by). Liz Callaway (performed by) For the song "Once Upon a December".

Nominations – Satellite Awards (1998)
Best Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media - Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Best Original Score - David Newman
Best Original Song - Stephen Flaherty (music), Lynn Ahrens (lyrics) Song: "Journey to the Past"
Best Original Song - Stephen Flaherty (music). Lynn Ahrens (lyrics) Song: "Once Upon a December"

Total Running Time: 1h 34min
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio:
Sound Mix:
General Carrier Specific Carrier Form Completeness
Film 35mm Trailer Complete
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18 October 2019, Friday