Mulan (1998)
Directed by Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook · 88 min · Animation, Family, Adventure
70.0 TOPICAL score · #760 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →When Imperial China calls one man from every family to defend the empire from invading Huns, a young woman disguises herself as a soldier to take her ailing father’s place. Facing ruthless invaders, brutal training, and the risk of execution if discovered, she must decide who she truly is— and what she’s willing to fight for.
Mulan (1998, directed by Tony Bancroft and Barry Cook) has a TOPICAL score of 70.0 - ranked 760 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72. Audiences: TMDB 7.9/10 (10,728 ratings) · IMDb 7.7/10. Wikipedia covers it in 86 languages.
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72
- AudienceTMDB 7.9/10 (10,728 ratings) · IMDb 7.7/10
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Annie Award for Best Animated Feature
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 86 languages
- Still read112,618 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Ming-Na Wen (actor #1,361), Eddie Murphy (actor #206), BD Wong (actor #1,250), Miguel Ferrer
“Upon release, Mulan received mostly positive reviews from film critics, who praised it for exploring themes such as strength, feminism, and gender roles.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10