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Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

December 15, 2022
1h 28m
Family
Fantasy
Music
Romance
Animation
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100
Audience
67/100
Story
78/100
Acting
83/100
Cinematography
85/100
Soundtrack
75/100

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the animated classic, this animated and live-action blended special showcases the fan-favorite movie, along with new musical performances, sets and costumes inspired by the classic story.

Where to Watch

Streaming
Disney Plus
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Details

Director
Hamish Hamilton
Cast
H.E.R., Josh Groban, Joshua Henry, Martin Short, David Alan Grier, Shania Twain, Rita Moreno, Jon Jon Briones, Elle Naomi, Leo Abelo Perry
Release Date
December 15, 2022
Production
Walt Disney Television Alternative, Electric Somewhere, Done+Dusted

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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Mo
MovieCritic
Critic
December 15, 2023🇺🇸 US
90/100

An outstanding film that delivers on all fronts. The performances are stellar, and the direction is impeccable. Highly recommended for fans of the genre.

Story: 92Acting: 95Cinematography: 88Soundtrack: 85
Fi
FilmFan123
User
December 10, 2023🇬🇧 GB
98/100

Absolutely loved it! The story kept me engaged from start to finish, and the visuals were breathtaking. One of the best I've seen this year.

Story: 97Acting: 99Cinematography: 99Soundtrack: 96
Ci
CinemaExpert
Critic
December 5, 2023🇫🇷 FR
70/100

While the film has its moments, it falls short in some areas. The pacing is uneven, but the strong performances make up for it somewhat.

Story: 65Acting: 80Cinematography: 75Soundtrack: 60

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