Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

2021 1h 26m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 105

AnimationFantasyMusicAdventureComedyFamily

Synopsis

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A young Irish boy named Keegan and Spanish girl named Moya journey into a magical world of the Megaloceros Giganteus who teach them to appreciate Riverdance as a celebration of life. Based on the stage show phenomenon of the same name and featuring Bill Whelan’s multi-platinum Grammy Award-winning music.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pierce Brosnan
Grandad / Patrick (voice)
Sam Hardy
Keegan (voice)
Hannah Herman Cortes
Moya (voice)
Lilly Singh
Penny (voice)
Jermaine Fowler
Benny (voice)
John Kavanagh
Gatekeeper (voice)
Pauline McLynn
Grandma (voice)
Aisling Bea
Margot (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Eamonn Butler
Writers: Dave Rosenbaum, Tyler Werrin
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bill Whelan. 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 Kevin Pavlovic 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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Pierce Brosnan and Sam Hardy and Hannah Herman Cortes carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10841088 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Eamonn Butler directs. Bill Whelan scores. Kevin Pavlovic cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 5 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United Kingdom.
4Original score by Bill Whelan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Kevin Pavlovic shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Pierce Brosnan and Sam Hardy and Hannah Herman Cortes carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt10841088 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 11 themes, including "dance", "grandparent grandchild relationship", "river", "village".