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Beauty and the Beast The Enchanted Christmas on DVD October 25th
August 5, in the year of our Lord 2016 -- In Celebration of
the 25th Anniversary of “Beauty and the Beast,” “BEAUTY AND THE
BEAST: THE ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS” COMES HOME FOR Christmas
Feast on the film’s original musical score and bonus material
featuring production secrets and a sing-along!
SYNOPSIS: The animated movie “Beauty and the Beast” broke ground
as the first animated feature film to receive an Academy Award®
nomination for best picture and its enchanting story and
captivating characters have truly stood the test of time. In
celebration of the film’s 25th anniversary and addition to the
Walt Disney Signature Collection, the delightful Christmas
adventure inspired by the timeless tale -- “Beauty and the
Beast: The Enchanted Christmas” -- will be released on DVD,
Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on Oct. 25.
“Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas” reveals a
Christmas past when Belle does her best to warm the Beast’s
castle with the spirit and hope of the season. The film’s
all-star voice cast features Robby Benson as Beast and Paige
O'Hara as Belle, along with the castle’s enchanted staff
including Jerry Orbach as Lumiere, David Ogden Stiers as
Cogsworth, Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Potts, Haley Joel Osment as
Chip, Bernadette Peters as Angelique and Tim Curry as a grumpy
pipe organ who threatens to ruin the holiday festivities.
The film’s original musical score, composed by Academy
Award®-winning film composer Rachel Portman, fully captures the
spirit of the season. The holiday cheer carries on through
extensive bonus material such as a behind-the-scenes featurette
detailing the creation of this holiday heartwarmer, the “As Long
as There’s Christmas” music video performed by Play, and a
sure-fire family favorite—the movie sing-along!
CAST: Robby Benson as Beast; Paige O’Hara as Belle; Jerry Orbach
as Lumiere; David Ogden Stiers as Cogsworth; Bernadette Peters
as Angelique; Tim Curry as Forte; and Haley Joel Osment as Chip
DIRECTOR: Andrew Knight
PRODUCER: Susan Kapigian
SCREENPLAY BY: Flip Kobler, Cindy Marcus, Bill Motz and Bob Roth
MUSIC: Academy Award®-winning film composer Rachel Portman
RELEASE DATE: On DVD, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on
Oct. 25, 2016
PRODUCTS: Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA) and DVD
BONUS: Digital HD* and DMA
BEHIND-THE-SCENES FEATURETTE – Step behind the scenes and
witness how filmmakers created this irresistible holiday musical
adventure -- from storyboarding to special effects to the
original musical score that lifts holiday spirits.
DISNEY SONG SELECTION – Delight in the spirited songs featured
in “Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas” and performed
by members of the star-studded cast.
SING ALONG WITH THE MOVIE – Grab a microphone – or a hairbrush –
and sing along to your favorite songs from “Beauty and the
Beast: The Enchanted Christmas.”
“AS LONG AS THERE’S CHRISTMAS” – Check out the music video for
the uplifting holiday song, “As Long as There’s Christmas,”
performed by Swedish pop group Play.
ENCHANTED ENVIRONMENT – Bring the crackling fireplace from the
Beast’s castle into your own home!
DISNEY’S SING ME A STORY WITH BELLE: “STICK TO IT (DON’T GIVE
UP)” – Belle shares an inspirational message, encouraging
viewers to keep trying and never give up.
SING ALONG WITH THE MOVIE
*Digital bonus offerings may vary by retailer
FEATURE RUN TIME: Approximately 72 min.
RATING: Feature Film: G in U.S.; G in CE; G in CF
ASPECT RATIO: DVD Feature Film = 1.78:1
AUDIO: DVD = 5.1 Dolby
LANGUAGES: English, French & Spanish
SUBTITLES: English SDH, French & Spanish