Oliver And Company Movie Review

Audience reviews for oliver company jan 14 2016 i grew up watching a lot of disney films since i was a child and this is probably my favorite one of the late 1980s full of fun songs fine acting.

Oliver and company movie review. Oliver is adopted by lonely rich girl jenny whose prize winning poodle georgette voiced by bette milder has a world class case of jealousy. It should fall at 50. The 73 minute film was the 27 th full length animated feature in disney history and the last full length animated movie to be released by disney prior to the commencement of the company s animation renaissance. Oliver and company movie review.

And yet it isn t too terrifying or unsuitable for the aforementioned children. While no one will ever mistake oliver and company for one of the. He joins a gang of dogs to survive in the streets of new york city. Of course that doesn t mean that the movie was awful just not up to disney s usual.

Oliver company comes across as a rather shabby transitional work one that lacks the sophistication of today s toons and doesn t hold up to the disney classics of yesteryear. It s a short movie that is suitable for all members of a family containing enough peril and frightening images to keep it from being a film for just the little kiddies. Oliver company does rush through pretty quickly. Oliver and company is a 1988 animated musical comedy film directed by george scribner and with the voice work of joey lawrence and billy joel.

Based loosely on charles dickens 1837 novel oliver twist oliver and company was released on november 18 1988. Loosely based on dickens oliver twist this animated disney release is the story of an orphaned cat named oliver who is befriended by vagabond dogs led by the dashing rapscallion dodger. It is a very problematic albeit perfectly okay movie. Reviewed in the united states on october 30 2007 oliver company is one of the coolest modern day disney animated features and with all the money that reportedly went into making this movie i guess the producers didn t want a bunch a nobodys littering the soundtrack with kitschy songs that the people of 1988 would hate upon.

It follows oliver who is a homeless kitten. After re watching the movie i ve decided that i was too harsh about oliver and company. At just 74 minutes oliver and company is one of the shortest full length features from disney but there s a lot packed into it.