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Oliver & Company

  • 19881988
  • GG
  • 1h 14m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
48K
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POPULARITY
4,764
29
Cheech Marin, Billy Joel, and Joey Lawrence in Oliver & Company (1988)
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A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
48K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
4,764
29
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    • Director
      • George Scribner
    • Writers
      • Jim Cox(animation screenplay)
      • Tim Disney(animation screenplay)
      • James Mangold(animation screenplay)
    • Stars
      • Joey Lawrence(voice)
      • Billy Joel(voice)
      • Cheech Marin(voice)
    Top credits
    • Director
      • George Scribner
    • Writers
      • Jim Cox(animation screenplay)
      • Tim Disney(animation screenplay)
      • James Mangold(animation screenplay)
    • Stars
      • Joey Lawrence(voice)
      • Billy Joel(voice)
      • Cheech Marin(voice)
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 117User reviews
    • 66Critic reviews
    • 58Metascore
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations

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    Oliver and Company: 25th Anniversary Edition
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    Joey Lawrence, Natalie Gregory, and Myhanh Tran in Oliver & Company (1988)
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    Joey Lawrence in Oliver & Company (1988)
    Billy Joel in Oliver & Company (1988)
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    Billy Joel and Joey Lawrence in Oliver & Company (1988)
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    Cheech Marin, Billy Joel, and Joey Lawrence in Oliver & Company (1988)
    Cheech Marin, Billy Joel, and Joey Lawrence in Oliver & Company (1988)
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    Top cast

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    Joey Lawrence
    Joey Lawrence
    • Oliver
    • (voice)
    Billy Joel
    Billy Joel
    • Dodger
    • (voice)
    Cheech Marin
    Cheech Marin
    • Tito
    • (voice)
    Richard Mulligan
    Richard Mulligan
    • Einstein
    • (voice)
    Roscoe Lee Browne
    Roscoe Lee Browne
    • Francis
    • (voice)
    Sheryl Lee Ralph
    Sheryl Lee Ralph
    • Rita
    • (voice)
    Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise
    • Fagin
    • (voice)
    Taurean Blacque
    Taurean Blacque
    • Roscoe
    • (voice)
    Carl Weintraub
    Carl Weintraub
    • Desoto
    • (voice)
    Robert Loggia
    Robert Loggia
    • Sykes
    • (voice)
    Natalie Gregory
    Natalie Gregory
    • Jenny
    • (voice)
    William Glover
    • Winston
    • (voice)
    Bette Midler
    Bette Midler
    • Georgette
    • (voice)
    Frank Welker
    Frank Welker
    • Carlo
    • (voice)
    • …
    Deborah Gates
    • Additional Voice
    • (voice)
    • (as Debbie Gates)
    Charles Bartlett
    Charles Bartlett
    • Additional Voice
    • (voice)
    Jonathan Brandis
    Jonathan Brandis
    • Additional Voice
    • (voice)
    Kal David
    • Additional Voice
    • (voice)
    • Director
      • George Scribner
    • Writers
      • Jim Cox(animation screenplay)
      • Tim Disney(animation screenplay)
      • James Mangold(animation screenplay)
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Animators shot photos of New York streets as reference, using cameras set eighteen inches off the ground to get a dog's point of view.
    • Goofs
      The Brooklyn Bridge does not have subway tracks.
    • Quotes

      Francis: [to Roscoe] Isn't it rather dangerous to use ones entire vocabulary in a single sentence?

    • Alternate versions
      The original 1988 theatrical release used the original 1985 Walt Disney Pictures logo while further releases from the 1996 theatrical releases onward use the 1990 variant of the logo.
    • Connections
      Edited into Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! (2012)
    • Soundtracks
      Once Upon a Time in New York City
      Music by Barry Mann
      Lyrics by Howard Ashman
      Produced by Stewart Levine
      Performed by Huey Lewis

    User reviews117

    Review
    Top review
    8/10
    Underrated
    This film has a very modern "New York City" style that sets it apart from Disney's other works. The premise of the film, Oliver Twist with dogs, is great and it is executed well with a lot of good characters and jokes.
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    • Jun 2, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • November 18, 1988 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Oliver and the Dodger
    • Filming locations
      • Walt Disney Feature Animation - 500 S. Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Walt Disney Animation Studios
      • Silver Screen Partners III
      • Walt Disney Pictures
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • $31,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $74,151,346
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $4,022,752
      • Nov 20, 1988
    • Gross worldwide
      • $74,151,346
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 14 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR

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