Aladdin and the King of Thieves

"The Spectacular Adventure Continues!"

1996 1h 21m EN

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Synopsis

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Legendary secrets are revealed as Aladdin and his friends—Jasmine, Abu, Carpet and, of course, the always entertaining Genie—face all sorts of terrifying threats and make some exciting last-minute escapes pursuing the King Of Thieves and his villainous crew.

“The Spectacular Adventure Continues!”

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Cast

Scott Weinger
Aladdin (voice)
Robin Williams
Genie (voice)
Linda Larkin
Jasmine (voice)
John Rhys-Davies
Cassim (voice)
Gilbert Gottfried
Iago (voice)
Jerry Orbach
Sa'Luk (voice)
Val Bettin
Sultan (voice)
Jim Cummings
Razoul (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tad Stones
Writers: Mark McCorkle, Bob Schooley, Phil Weinstein
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Aladdin Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mark Watters. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Elen Orson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Scott Weinger and Robin Williams and Linda Larkin carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Spectacular Adventure Continues!".

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IMDB entry: tt0115491 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tad Stones directs. Mark Watters scores. Elen Orson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
230 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Aladdin Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Original score by Mark Watters. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Elen Orson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Scott Weinger and Robin Williams and Linda Larkin carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The Spectacular Adventure Continues!".
8IMDB entry: tt0115491 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Released under 18 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Original score: Mark Watters
Editing: Elen Orson
Sound: Mel Metcalfe
Runtime: 81 min · 1h 21m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): G
IMDB: Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)

Awards

Annie Award

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Part of

Aladdin Collection

The Aladdin Collection transports viewers into a magical world full of adventure, mystical genies, and flying carpets. It begins with Disney's original animated classic, "Aladdin" (1992), where a young street urchin named Aladdin discovers a magic lamp that could change his destiny. The collection continues with two direct-to-video sequels, "The Return of Jafar" (1994) and "Aladdin and the King of Thieves" (1996). Each entry adds more depth to the rich, vibrant world of Agrabah, while focusing on themes of friendship, bravery, and the power of being oneself.

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Andre Gonzales2023-06-18
★ 6/10
Way better then then part 2. Also Robin Williams is back as the genie so he was funny and the movie was entertaining to watch.
tmdb516161672024-09-03
★ 4/10
"Aladdin and the King of Thieves" serves as the third installment in the Aladdin franchise, predating the live-action adaptation. Despite my deep affection for Aladdin and Jasmine, this animated film falls short and undermines the franchise's outstanding qualities. While the storyline introduces Aladdin's father, adding an interesting layer to the narrative, the animation quality leaves much to be desired. The visuals come across as subpar, reminiscent of content from the Disney Channel rather than a theatrical release. Despite this, the return of Robin Williams as the genie is a bright spot in the film. Despite its flaws, I appreciate this chapter in Aladdin's story and the continuation of the characters' journeys. The inclusion of Aladdin's father and the development of other villains enrich the overall narrative. While I cherish the Aladdin story and its expansion, from a cinematic perspective, this particular installment falls short. Shifting focus to the Aladdin television series, I find it remarkable that viewers were able to further explore the characters beyond the original films. The series provided an opportunity to delve into various storylines and adventures, offering a more in-depth look at the beloved characters. As a fan of the animated series, which also stemmed from a video game, I have a deep appreciation for the entire Aladdin franchise. The series, in particular, holds a special place in my heart as it allowed for continued engagement with these beloved characters and storylines. Aladdin remains one of my favorite characters, and the series will forever hold a special significance for me.