- Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release Date: Mar 19, 1999
- Starring: Martin Vidnovic, Miranda Richardson
- Summary: An animated version of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
- Director: Richard Rich
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Animation, Family, Musical
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 20
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Mixed: 9 out of 20
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Negative: 9 out of 20
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63The animation itself is just OK. And the reworked script, despite some funny one-liners, is pretty much there just to pull the story along to its inevitable conclusion. [19 March 1999, Friday, p. A]
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50Animated version of the Rogers & Hammerstein musical.
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50Seemed kind of stuffy.
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38Unappealing for children and adults alike, The King and I will likely bring families together in their mutual boredom.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 1 out of 2
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