Aladdin

In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey, Abu, battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. Aladdin's life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie appears and grants him three wishes. Through his adventures, Aladd...

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Corporate Authors: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Musker, John, Clements, Ron, Menken, Alan, Elliott, Ted, 1961-, Rossio, Terry, Weinger, Scott, 1975-, Williams, Robin, 1951-2014, Larkin, Linda, 1970-, Freeman, Jonathan, 1950-, Welker, Frank, Gottfried, Gilbert. 1955-, Seale, Douglas, Perkins, Bill, Peterson, H. Lee, Ashman, Howard, Rice, Tim, 1944-, Vander Wende, R. S.
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Published: [United States] : Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004], c1992.
Edition:2-disc. special ed.; Platinum ed.
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Summary:In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey, Abu, battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. Aladdin's life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie appears and grants him three wishes. Through his adventures, Aladdin proves that he is a prince where it truly matter most - on the inside.
Item Description:Special features: Deleted song "Proud of your boy" performed by Clay Aiken; filmmakers' audio commentary; animators' audio commentary; the art of 'Aladdin'; Alan Menken: musical renaissance man; pop-up fun facts; Disney song selection: sing-along to your favorite songs; "A whole new world" music videos; "A diamond in the rough: the making of 'Aladdin'"; deleted scenes; Disney's virtual DVD ride: Aladdin's Magic Carpet Adventure; Inside the Genie's lamp: never-before-seen 3-D tour; The Genie world tour: a hilarious trip around the world with the Genie; 3 Wishes Game: your fortune, revealed.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, THX-certified.
Audience:MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:Art director, Bill Perkins ; editor, H. Lee Peterson ; songs, Howard Ashman, Alan Menken, Tim Rice ; production designer, R. S. Vander Wende.
ISBN:0788847864
Author Notes:Robin McLaurin Williams was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 21, 1951. He studied acting at the Juilliard School. He was an actor and comedian, who appeared in both television shows and feature films. His television shows included Mork and Mindy and The Crazy Ones. He starred in numerous films including Popeye, Good Morning, Vietnam, Dead Poets Society, The Fisher King, Awakenings, Aladdin, Mrs. Doubtfire, Patch Adams, Bicentennial Man, Insomnia, Night at the Museum, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Merry Friggin' Christmas, and Boulevard. He won an Oscar in 1998 for Good Will Hunting.

He also appeared in stand-up comedy specials like Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met and in an annual series of HBO telethons for Comic Relief, a charity organization that helps homeless people and others in need. In 2011, he made his acting debut on Broadway in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. He suffered from drug and alcohol addiction in the past and was currently battling severe depression. He died of a suspected suicide due to asphyxia on August 11, 2014 at the age of 63.

(Bowker Author Biography)