The Aristocats
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Synopsis
When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved family of cats—the butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the legatees, leaving them out on a country road. All seems lost until the wily Thomas O’Malley Cat and his jazz-playing alley cats come to the aristocats’ rescue.
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Phil Harris
O'Malley (voice)
Eva Gabor
Duchess (voice)
Sterling Holloway
Roquefort (voice)
Scatman Crothers
Scat Cat (voice)
Paul Winchell
Chinese Cat (voice)
Lord Tim Hudson
English Cat (voice)
Vito Scotti
Italian Cat (voice)
Thurl Ravenscroft
Russian Cat (voice)
Dean Clark
Berlioz (voice)
Liz English
Marie (voice)
Gary Dubin
Toulouse (voice)
Nancy Kulp
Frou-Frou (voice)
Pat Buttram
Napoleon (voice)
George Lindsey
Lafayette (voice)
Monica Evans
Abigail (voice)
Carole Shelley
Amelia (voice)
Charles Lane
Lawyer (voice)
Hermione Baddeley
Madame (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
December 24, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 4, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$191M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
47.75x
+$187M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Reitherman
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Clemmons, Vance Gerry, Ken Anderson, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen, Ralph Wright
- Original Score
- George Bruns
- Original Title
- The Aristocats
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $191M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Reitherman
Larry Clemmons, Vance Gerry, Ken Anderson, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen, Ralph Wright, Tom McGowan, Tom Rowe
George Bruns
Ken Anderson
Tom Acosta
Winston Hibler, Wolfgang Reitherman
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Reitherman
Director
Larry Clemmons
Screenplay
Vance Gerry
Screenplay
Ken Anderson
Screenplay
Frank Thomas
Screenplay
Eric Cleworth
Screenplay
Julius Svendsen
Screenplay
Winston Hibler
Producer
Wolfgang Reitherman
Producer
George Bruns
Original Music Composer
Tom Acosta
Editor
Ken Anderson
Director of Photography
Ralph Wright
Screenplay
Ken Anderson
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
General — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Aristocats
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Aristocats about?
When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved family of cats—the butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the legatees, leaving them out on a country road. All seems lost until the wily Thomas O’Malley Cat and his jazz-playing alley cats come to the aristocats’ rescue.
Who directed The Aristocats?
The Aristocats was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman.
Who stars in The Aristocats?
The principal cast of The Aristocats includes Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Scatman Crothers, Paul Winchell.
When was The Aristocats released and how long is it?
The Aristocats was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Aristocats?
The Aristocats had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $191M at the worldwide box office (47.75 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Aristocats?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Aristocats was composed by George Bruns.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Aristocats?
The Aristocats holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).