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Anastasia (1997)

Directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman · 94 min · Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure

59.8 TOPICAL score · #1,291 of 6,776 films

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Ten years after she was separated from her family, an eighteen-year-old orphan with vague memories of the past sets out to Paris in hopes of reuniting with her grandmother. She is accompanied by two con men, who intend to pass her off as the Grand Duchess Anastasia to the Dowager Empress for a reward.

Anastasia (1997, directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman) has a TOPICAL score of 59.8 - ranked 1,291 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 4 nominations, including the Annie Award. Critics: 83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 61. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (5,720 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 68 languages.

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Critics47
Audience89
Awards72
Historical impact92
Lasting engagement90
Cast59
Legacy & cult status1

Starring: Meg Ryan (actor #976), John Cusack (actor #499), Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Lloyd (actor #273)

“The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the animation, voice performances, and soundtrack, though it attracted criticism from some historians for its fantastical retelling of the Grand Duchess.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10

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