The Aristocats 1970
“A tune-filled animated extravaganza.”
What is The Aristocats?
The Aristocats is an animated film that tells the story of a family of cats. Madame Adelaide Bonfamille is a significant figure in their lives, as she leaves her fortune to them.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 78 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 24, 1970
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Revenue
- $191,000,000
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
The Aristocats is an animated film that tells the story of a family of cats. Madame Adelaide Bonfamille is a significant figure in their lives, as she leaves her fortune to them. The cats are then taken by a butler, who has a motive for his actions. The cats are left stranded in a rural area. A group of alley cats, led by a character named Thomas O'Malley Cat, become involved in the situation. The alley cats are known for their musical talents, specifically jazz. They play a key role in rescuing the aristocats.
Should you watch it?
“A wealthy owner bequeaths her fortune to her cats, triggering a treacherous kidnapping plot by her butler.”
- charming animal characters
- jazz-infused musical sequences
- features a villainous kidnapping plot
Watch it if you enjoy classic animated tales featuring feline protagonists and musical numbers.
The film contains mild peril involving kidnapping and villainous schemes suitable for general audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who inherits the fortune?
Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to her beloved cat Duchess and her kittens.
Who is the antagonist?
The butler plots to steal the inheritance from the cats.
What happens to the cats?
The butler kidnaps the cats and abandons them on a country road.
Who helps the cats?
Thomas O'Malley and a group of jazz-playing alley cats assist in the rescue.
What is the setting?
The story moves from the home of Madame Bonfamille to the countryside.