An American Tail

Steven Speilberg is famous for Schindler's List and has his own history about the Holocaust in WWII... therefore, in all of the Fivel movies you can see the undertones of the holocaust in almost every aspect. The cats are trying get... Full review

This movie is fantastic and still makes me cry. Like all of Bluth's films, it has beautiful animation and is a classic.... Full review

This movie is fantastic and still makes me cry. Like all of Bluth's films, it has beautiful animation and is a classic.... Full review

OK little animated tale about a mouse family just trying to survive. This movie is strictly for little kids, in my opinion. Some animated movies are great for all ages (See Aladdin, The Emperor's New Groove), but I don't think many... Full review

OK little animated tale about a mouse family just trying to survive. This movie is strictly for little kids, in my opinion. Some animated movies are great for all ages (See Aladdin, The Emperor's New Groove), but I don't think many... Full review

This is the movie I have been waiting for. This is one of my favorite Speilberg films of all time. Of course I liked Fievel Goes West as well. But If you ever stumble upon this movie at the video store... Full review

This is the movie I have been waiting for. This is one of my favorite Speilberg films of all time. Of course I liked Fievel Goes West as well. But If you ever stumble upon this movie at the video store... Full review

In my opinion, this is an excellent movie for all ages that will warm your heart! When Fievel (voice of Phillip Glasser) got lost, I wanted to cry. Although some of the characters were diabolical, I liked everybody. Well, it's... Full review

this movie is one of the best. its not corny, anyone can enjoy it unless u think ur just too cool for it but i aboustley love this. it is great and everythingggggg. and when it gets emotional you tend to... Full review

this movie is one of the best. its not corny, anyone can enjoy it unless u think ur just too cool for it but i aboustley love this. it is great and everythingggggg. and when it gets emotional you tend to... Full review

In the hands of director Bluth, "An American Tail" is technically impeccable, combining much of the richness of bygone Disney animation with modern technological effects. What makes a movie directed by Spielberg so magical is not the story but the storytelling -- the imaginative brio, the wealth of detail. ... Full Review

An American Tail," with a family of Russian mice, a gang of rats and a cockroach in a cameo appearance, is the amazing storyteller's first animated feature. An American Tail" -- unlike the sobering holocaust comic "Maus" -- is a bright-eyed tale of Jewish triumphs that will find a place in many young hearts. ... Full Review

As you might know, that decade was particularly unkind to the House of the Mouse, with films like Pete's Dragon -....Perhaps best known for its Oscar-nominated musical number "Somewhere Out There", there's nothing particularly special about An American Tail, save for Bluth's slick animation..... ... Full Review

An American Tail is a beautifully rendered animated flim that tells an overly familiar story in terms children can easily understand. Former Disney animator Don Bluth co-produced and directed this often heartwarming yarn, the first animated feature presented by Steven Spielberg , and it has its charms despite a number of cliché situations. ... Full Review

That may be so, but the hero of " An American Tail ," a young mouse named Fievel, is made to undergo such hardships in this movie that the children in the audience may despair long before the happy ending. An American Tail " is like Disney's 1985 "Return to Oz," which opened with Dorothy strapped to a table receiving electroshock therapy: It has been written by people who want to prepare kids for the worst. ... Full Review

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From Amazon : Don Bluth's An American Tail is based on the story of a young Russian mouse who is separated from his family in America and who later heads with his reunited kin out to the American West. ... Full Article