---
title: "Aladdin"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/aladdin-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 420817
imdb_id: "tt6139732"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 127
community_rating: 7.1
vote_count: 10691
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Aladdin (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/aladdin-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Aladdin is a 2019 American musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The film is a live-action adaptation of Disney's 1992 animated movie of the same name. It was directed by Guy Ritchie, who co-wrote the screenplay with John August. The story revolves around a kindhearted street urchin who embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie. A power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp, which has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. The film features a cast that includes Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, and Marwan Kenzari.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A street urchin discovers a magical lamp and a powerful genie in this live-action adventure."

### Why Watch
- features a wisecracking genie
- includes magical adventures

### Caveats & Content Note
- involves a power-hungry antagonist
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains fantasy action sequences and themes regarding power and wishes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: magical, adventurous, musical, fantasy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Disney Plus | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | Disney Plus | None | Fetch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Guy Ritchie
- **Networks / Studios**: Walt Disney Pictures, Rideback

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Will Smith** as *Genie / Mariner*
- **Mena Massoud** as *Aladdin*
- **Naomi Scott** as *Jasmine*
- **Marwan Kenzari** as *Jafar*
- **Navid Negahban** as *Sultan*
- **Nasim Pedrad** as *Dalia*
- **Billy Magnussen** as *Prince Anders*
- **Numan Acar** as *Hakim*
- **Jordan A. Nash** as *Omar*
- **Taliyah Blair** as *Lian*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
A street urchin finds a lamp containing a genie and goes on a magical adventure.

### Q: Who is the antagonist?
The antagonist is a power-hungry Grand Vizier.

### Q: What does the lamp do?
The lamp contains a genie capable of granting wishes.

### Q: Is it a magical film?
Yes, the story centers on a magical adventure involving a lamp and a genie.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The main character is a kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Aladdin — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/420817)
- [Aladdin (2019) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/420817-aladdin/cast)
- [Aladdin (2019 movie) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_(2019_movie))
- [Aladdin (film 2019) - Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_(film_2019))
- [Aladdin (2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6139732/)
- [Aladdin (2019) - Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_(2019))

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