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Oliver & Company (1988)

"The first Disney movie with attitude."

6.719881h 14mEN
AnimationComedyFamily

Directed by George Scribner

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 14m

Language

EN

Release

November 18, 1988

Director

George Scribner

Official Trailer

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Overview

A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owners. A big dog named Dodger shows him how to get food and later Oliver lives with him, his owner Fagin and Fagin's other dogs Tito, Rita, Einstein, and Francis. Fagin has one problem besides being brok...

Cast

Joey Lawrence

Joey Lawrence

Oliver (voice)

Billy Joel

Billy Joel

Dodger (voice)

Cheech Marin

Cheech Marin

Tito (voice)

Richard Mulligan

Richard Mulligan

Einstein (voice)

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

Francis (voice)

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Rita (voice)

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Georgette (voice)

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Fagin (voice)

Taurean Blacque

Taurean Blacque

Roscoe (voice)

Carl Weintraub

Carl Weintraub

Desoto (voice)

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

Sykes (voice)

Natalie Gregory

Natalie Gregory

Jenny (voice)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Oliver & Company (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owners. A big dog named Dodger shows him how to get food and later Oliver lives with him, his owner Fagin and Fagin's other dogs Tito, Rita, Einstein, and Francis. Fagin has one problem besides being broke he owes a nasty man named Sykes a lot of money. If he can't pay it back he's in big trouble. While Oliver runs into a little girl named Jenny who becomes his new owner which he is happy with and later Sykes sees Jenny as the key for him to get his money.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Oliver & Company. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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