That's What Friends Are For 13. [19], Fievel Goes West was initially planned for a fall 1990 release, but it was delayed to a late 1991 date. An American Tail is a 1986 film which follows Fievel and his family as they immigrate from Ukraine to the United States and how he subsequently gets lost and aims to reunite with them. There’s an immediate drop in quality this time around. [78] In a 1993 newspaper feature about portrayals of females in animated films, journalist Ann Doss Helms disliked how most animated women had no other characters of the same gender to motivate or guide them; the writer criticized how little attention Tanya's parents gave to her aspirations, but praised the advice Miss Kitty gave to Tanya, suggesting "there's hope that things are changing". He attributed this to Spielberg's busy schedule, meaning he didn't have enough time to focus on animation.[55]. Welcome to the definitive fansite for An American Tail, Universal's breakthrough 1986 animated film which jumpstarted the animation industry! An Entertainment Weekly review compared the score to the soundtracks of Gunsmoke and Oklahoma! TRAVELIN' MOUSE 'AMERICAN TAIL' SEQUEL GETS A BOOST FROM THE BEST By Staff Nov 22, 1991 ... And once again, as far as "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West" is concerned, he saves the day. The success of one doesn't depend on the failure of the other. Animation/Immigrant Talking Mice . [119] On online platforms, the film was released to Amazon Prime on November 11, 2013,[120] Netflix on April 1, 2017,[121] and Movies Anywhere on October 12, 2017. A sequel to An American Tail (1986), the film follows the story of the Mousekewitzes, a family of Jewish-Ukrainian mice who … Bluth's departure from the project resulted in the animation of Fievel Goes West lacking the Disney-isms of the first film's animation for a faster pace and more elements of Warner Bros. cartoons, which the animators previously succeeded in using for Who Framed Roger Rabbit. James Horner returned as a composer and wrote the film's song "Dreams to Dream", which garnered a Golden Globe nomination. I found the sequel and I thought it was a poor film. Universal 10 … The Legend of Mouse Hollow 7. It's stylized without being arty. He also wanted the animation to have a "live-action" feel. [50], According to The Washington Post, Fievel Goes West tied with For the Boys (1991) for "the dubious if unofficial distinction of the fastest failure of a big-budget holiday movie. Tiger is the only character who appears in every on-screen media that is voiced by only one actor. In 1890, five years after immigrating to the United States, the impoverished Mousekewitz family discovers that conditions are not as ideal as they had hoped, as they find themselves still struggling against the attacks of mouse-hungry cats. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. The Gift 5. "[51] Some journalists and film executives attributed the film's weak box office to the intense competition it faced with Beauty and the Beast. This is the first film or anything from An American Tail after a sixteen-year hiatus in the franchise. Fievel Goes West was followed by a short-lived CBS series named Fievel's American Tails and two direct-to-video sequels and prequels: An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998) and An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999). Famous quotes containing the words tail and/or american: “ You always strain tuh be de bell cow, never be de tail uh nothin’. While on the train, Fievel wanders into the livestock car, where he overhears the cats revealing their plot to turn them into "mouse burgers". Add to cart Whoa! In addition to garnering more home media releases, TV airings, and video game adaptations later on, the film has made numerous 2010s retrospective best-of lists from online publications, especially best Netflix-available Western films. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island is the third installation in the American Tail... Music:. However, before Cat R. Waul can eat Fievel to keep his plan from becoming undone, he hears Tanya singing and is enchanted by her voice. [2] A sequel to An American Tail (1986), the film follows the story of the Mousekewitzes, a family of Jewish-Ukrainian mice who emigrate to the Wild West. Tanya rushes to the mice and, using her singing (and knowing that Cat R. Waul will not allow the trap to be triggered if she is there), alerts them to the trap and warns them to flee. [33] Boxtress also released an illustrated book version of the film written by Cathy East Dubowski and Beverly Lazor-Bahr.[34]. I guess the animation quality improved with the larger budget, but without any of the style. While this resulted in the re-insertion of Ronstadt's voice, Horner's experience with recording the song with Dion led her to singing on a later Horner-composed song, "My Heart Will Go On". Meanwhile, Fievel is wandering aimlessly through the desert, as is Tiger, who has found his way out west as well, and they pass each other. It's dark, tragic and dramatic story without hope. It received mixed critical reviews upon its release, with criticism pointed towards the story and fast pace, although the animation, humor, musical score, and voice acting received praise. [139][140] In the United States, Ronstadt's version of "Dreams to Dream" reached number 13 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart[141] and number eight on Cashbox's Looking Ahead chart. 539 Pages. Saddle up with brave little Fievel and his beloved family on a full-length animated adventure to the rowdy Wild West. Two direct-to-video sequels were produced after the series: An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, released in 1998, and An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster, released in 1999. "[62] While Terry found most of the characters unmemorable,[63] he and other reviewers praised the presence of Wylie Burp. There, they come across a mouse in a cowboy outfit, who is fact a mouse marionette controlled by Cat R. Waul, who entices the mice into moving yet again to a better life out west. Bluth stated in April 1992 that he regretted his decision, admitting that he disliked the final product of Fievel Goes West and "maybe we could've helped that film a little more. Fievel is unsure about taking it, but realizes that his journey is not over. This continues in all other sequels and adaptations, stretched to even more ridiculous heights in all three sequels. [38] Disney chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg stated in regards to the competition, "We've competed with Amblin before and learned that there's enough room for both. Of note is that the film takes place in New York, which either retcons the events in Fievel Goes West (in which the Mousekewitz family leaves New York), or just means that it takes place before said movie. Amblin Entertainment previously competed with Disney twice: in 1986 when the first American Tail competed with a reissue of Lady and the Tramp (1955), and One Hundred and One Dalmatians in 1988 when it released The Land Before Time (1988) around the same time as Oliver & Company (1988). With Cathy Cavadini, Phillip Glasser, Dom DeLuise, Lloyd Battista. It was the second of only two theatrical sequels to a film directed by Don Bluth to not involve Bluth himself, the first being An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, as 13 sequels to The Land Before Time and a single sequel to The Secret of NIMH were direct-to-video releases along with two sequels of An American Tail in 1998–2000, as well as An All Dogs Christmas Carol. The ending of this film shows Fievel falling asleep which may mark that there wouldn’t be another American Tail film. However, Fievel Goes West fared better when it came to home video sales, quickly reaching the top of the video charts when released on tape in March 1992; at the time, the film held the record for shortest theater-to-home-video transfer and it has since gained a large cult following. Explore Wikis; Community Central; Start a Wiki; Search This wiki This wiki All wikis | Sign In Don't have an account? [29] Upon the film's release, Universal Studios Tour opened the attraction Mouse Trap, a 2,500-seat interactive version of Fievel Goes West. 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The story is just a rehash of the first film with Tiger getting promoted to costar. [12] Spielberg met Stewart at a party asking him to voice Wylie Burp, and all of Stewart's lines were recorded in ten days; his last involvement in a Western was in The Shootist (1976).[13]. Universal 10-Film Animation Collection Multi-Feature Edition. "[10] With no Bluth in sight for the sequel, Spielberg instead relied on ex-Disney animator Phil Nibbelink and ex-Richard Williams storyboard artist Simon Wells, the great-grandson of science-fiction author H. G. Wells, to direct the project. Titanic - La leggenda continua (2000) At the beginning of the film, the story parallels that of a Russian-Jewish human family and that of the Russian-Jewish Mousekewitz family. Number of Discs: 2. [126][127][128][129] A Game Boy Advance video game based on the film called An American Tail: Fievel's Gold Rush was released by Conspiracy Entertainment in January 2002[130] to mixed reviews. Cat R. Waul approaches the mice and proposes to build a new saloon together, although intending to trick the mice into doing the bulk of the work and then eat them afterwards. A Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game of the same name was released in 1994; it was heavily praised by video game critics for its presentation, although its simple gameplay garnered divided opinions. For the 1994 video game, see, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (video game), An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster, John F. 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[70], Time Out London published an ecstatic review of Fievel Goes West: "Miles better than the overrated American Tail, this laugh-packed sequel boasts all the classic elements so often missing from modern cartoon features: a straightforward zip-zang-boom storyline, clearly etched characters with instantly identifiable flaws, tip-top voice-overs by well-chosen celebrities, and oodles of elasticated slapstick. Westward, ho! [65][68][60][64][69][63] The Chicago Tribune's Clifford Terry applauded the "vivid and rich" animation, particularly the "colorful figures and detailed backgrounds". Tiger chases the train, trying to catch up with his friends, but is thrown off course by a pack of angry dogs. This list may not reflect recent changes . It's an indication of the general confusion that there isn't a single major horse character in this animated western. [57] Peter M. Nichols analyzed Fievel Goes West "was panned on the ground that it was not so innovative as other new animated films, notably Beauty and the Beast from Disney, the leader in animation. Learn more about this item Loading Estimated arrival. While walking out of town, Fievel stops to talk with an elderly bloodhound sleeping outside the jail, discovering that he is actually Wylie Burp. Upon arrival at Green River, Chula blocks up the water tower, drying up the river. A Dinosaur's Story and Balto. [25] Along with competing with an unusual number of family films with middling budgets such as The Addams Family, Curly Sue , My Girl, and Spielberg's Hook;[26][27][28] both Beauty and the Beast and Fievel Goes West were promoted with, as of the films' release date, the most expensive set of film tie-ins ever. There's a big market out there. "[73] Halliwell's Film Guide labeled Fievel Goes West as an "enjoyable and high-spirited animated film that borrows plot and attitudes from classic Westerns. Don Bluth Wiki. With Dom DeLuise, Christopher Plummer, Erica Yohn, Nehemiah Persoff. "[74] Roger Ebert gave it two-and-a-half stars out of four and wrote, "There is nothing really the matter with An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, except that it is not inspired with an extra spark of imagination in addition to its competent entertainment qualities". Postal Service began selling envelopes with 29-cent Western-Americana-themed stamps designed by Harry Zelenko to promote the home video of Fievel Goes West; 19 of them were reissued on May 1 using recycled paper. Also, I only listed animated sequels that are completely animated (for the most part) so no The Smurfs 2 or the Chipmunks sequels He won a scholarship to the Dramatic Workshop in New York, which led to his New York stage debut in a 1940 production of The Emperor's New Clothes. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) 1 August 2000 4 September 2019. This Card Set Is Based Upon The Animated Film "An American Tail: Fievel Goes . Oops, we couldn’t find that playlist. A Case of the Hiccups 6. This also includes prequels and midquels but not spinoffs. Review/Film; Immigrant Mice Face the Frontier", An American Tail: The Computer Adventures of Fievel and His Friends, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, The Dreamer of Oz: The L. 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Fievel has his own playground at Universal Studios Florida, featuring a l… [29], 40 brands licensed with Universal to promote the film,[30] including the non-profit Reading Is Fundamental, which used the character of Fievel as a mascot for Reading Buddies kits; and Pizza Hut, which used characters from the film on designs their Pizza Packs and soft-drink cups, a decision influenced by their previous tie-in success with the Disney summer film The Rocketeer (1991). Little Mouse on the Prairie 4. The saga of the Mousekewitz family continued in 1991's "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West" featuring the voices of Phillip Glasser and Jimmy Stewart. Tiger is captured by mouse Indians and hailed as a god. [66][63][61][58] While most reviews applauded the voice cast,[62][58][70][68][65][76][56] a Hartford Courant review was more divided towards it, appreciating Irving and Stewart's performances but finding DeLuise and his character irritating and Cleese "wasted" on the film. With James Stewart, John Cleese, Amy Irving, Phillip Glasser. [11] According to Cavadini, there was another woman initially planned to voice Tanya but left the project, so Cavadini replaced her. [51] The video for Fievel Goes West topped the video charts the week it was issued,[100] and even when it was dethroned by a reissue of One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961), it remained at the number-two spot of the Top Kid Video chart for several weeks. With the second collaboration between Bluth and Speilberg following An American Tail, the duo definitely had Disney against the ropes in the mid-'80s. [6] As a way to keep the movie's animators working, due to the closure of Richard Williams Animation,[6] Spielberg formed Amblimation, a collaboration of Universal City Studios and Amblin Entertainment, whose offices were located in London. The theatrical sequel Fievel Goes West, directed by Phil Nibbelink and Simon Wells and produced by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts, was released in 1991 and follows the adventures of Fievel and his family as they move from New York to the Wild West. Most viewers consider the first film to be the best in the series. A 13-episode TV series based on it called Fievel's American Tails aired on the CBS network between September and December 1992. I finally found the first one on a website that only allowed me to watch fifteen minutes a day and I still loved it. An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster was the second direct-to-video sequel to An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island and the fourth final film in the An American Tail tetralogy, starring Thomas Alexander Dekker as the main character, the young Fievel Mousekewitz. An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster. So Fievel will stop the racial fight of conflict on Tony. [118] Unlike the previous home media releases, the film has a sequence edited, like the infamous hidden penis doodle that was briefly seen during Tanya's version of "Dreams to Dream" was removed, thanks to the controversy. [122], Between January to February 1992, Marvel Comics ran a three-issue series based on Fievel Goes West, written by D.G. "[17] The biggest focus was on Cat R. Waul, as the directors focused on making it "feel as if the character is John Cleese rather than a cat with John Cleese's voice. He tells Miss Kitty to put her on stage. [13] The voice actors were videotaped during their recording sessions, and the animators used the footage for how the characters would move in the film. [5], Spielberg produced the live-action animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), which was the top grossing motion picture of 1988. Jim Cummings will replace the late Dom DeLuise as Tiger due to his death on May 4, 2009. [8], Don Bluth, who had partnered with Steven Spielberg on both the original film and The Land Before Time (1988), was set to direct and have Sullivan Bluth Studios provide the animation;[9] owing to creative differences, however, they parted ways. Fievel is picked up by a hawk, dropped over the mouse Indian village and reunites with Tiger. A family of Emigre mice decide to move out to the West, unaware that they are falling into a trap perpetrated by a smooth-talking cat. “Anyone can be a god, but it takes grit to be a dog” Terrible sequel. Release Date: June 13, 2017. His attire has only changed during An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. Rating: ★★★ Animation/Talking Mice Adventures . Category:Sequels | Don Bluth Wiki | Fandom. An LCD game based on the film was created by Tiger Electronics in 1991. Tiger, Wylie and Fievel intervene and battle the cats, during which Miss Kitty and Tanya discover the trap. Chula, landing him in the middle of the desert. It's time to brush up on your best Clint Eastwood impression as we embark on a Texas-sized adventure in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. [6] As Spielberg explained, "The characters are affected more by their surroundings -- by the lighting and the sunsets. [51][52][28][53] However, it wasn't competing with the Disney production in Canada, and it failed there too according to a Universal executive, who also blamed Spielberg's lack of involvement in the marketing due to being too busy on Hook. "An American Tail" Full Fandub Voice Over Nationwide auditions Acting Auditions Modeling Casting Calls "An American Tail" Full Fandub Voice Over auditions casting calls modeling agencies modeling jobs talent search auditions movie lingerie model black models teen modeling explore talent portfolio Video:. [65][68], (*a close parody of Aaron Copland's "Hoe-Down" theme, adapting the film's leitmotifs), This article is about the film. With Dom DeLuise, Christopher Plummer, Erica Yohn, Nehemiah Persoff. D&D Beyond A piece of dialogue from Fievel in the former appears to retcon Fievel Goes West as a dream the character had, but many fans would prefer to see both direct-to-video films as prequels that take place before Fievel Goes West, with the dialogue being taken as foreshadowing. After being discovered, he is thrown from the train by Cat R. Waul's hench-spider, T.R. [3] Kirschner started pre-production as Spielberg was setting up filming for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) in Europe. It Is TheThe Sequel To "An American Tail". Fievel, Tanya, Yasha, Tony and Bridget find out that Mama and Papa were ''dead'' (not really dead) when they weren't a… This is addressed directly near the beginning of the film, when Fievel says he had a dream where he moved west. ‘AN AMERICAN TAIL: FIEVEL GOES WEST’ continues the saga of the Mousekewitzes, a plucky family of immigrant mice who, in the animated 1986 hit "An American Tail," made their way from Czarist Russia to America, naively believing they would find the streets paved with cheese. Nov 29, 2017 - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (also known as An American Tail 2: Fievel Goes West & An American Tail 2) is a 1991 American animated western film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio and released by Universal Pictures. There was no heart. Meanwhile, Tiger's girlfriend, Miss Kitty, leaves him to find a new life out west, remarking that perhaps she is looking for "a cat that's more like a dog". "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West" is really good sequel (good animation, interesting story and characters). Wikis. A Dinosaur's Story (1993), Balto (1995), and a screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats which never saw completion. [95], Comedy television series such as 30 Rock,[96] Brooklyn Nine-Nine,[97] and Rick and Morty have referenced Fievel Goes West. [61] Empire also named Waul "one of the least dastardly animated villains ever, even with the slithering vocal talents of John Cleese. His sleeves are long and often cover his hands, particularly in the first film. With dreams of becoming a famous cowboy, Fievel is lured to the frontier by the crafty con artist Cat R. Waul. When Chula threatens to kill Miss Kitty in an attempt to force Fievel to back down, however, an incensed Tiger rescues her and uses Chula's web as a lasso with him trapped on it to hurtle Cat R. Waul and his men out of town by having them piled on part of the trap, which the heroes use as a catapult. [66][60] Empire opined that, despite its enjoyable comedic relief characters and "fantastic chase scenes", Fievel Goes West suffered from being "fairly predictable". [20] In 1989, the date was moved again to Christmas 1992[21] before reverting to Christmas 1991 in May 1990, when the subtitle Fievel Goes West and a follow-up television series was also first announced. Director: Don Bluth. [18] While not assigned to supervise Miss Kitty's animation, she asked for the position and got it. "[28] Multiple reviewers condemned Fievel Goes West's lack of a cohesive story[58][59][60][61][62] and extremely fast pace. Meanwhile, Fievel, Cat R. Waul and the central story languish. [106] On the issue of October 3, 1998, the set debuted at number 19 on Billboard's Top Kid Video chart. West". I looked for it for years in thrift stores and online. Fievel later served as the mascot for Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio, appearing in its production logo. However, Ronstadt then asked for her vocals to be on the track, and the executives thought Dion did not have enough star power. [103] The release was pulled from the shelves in January 1993. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998) (Video) Tony's relationship with Bridget is suggested by Fievel's expression he gave Tony, as it is silenced due to dialogue constraint. It Follows The Story Of The. His family is devastated once again over his loss and arrive in Green River, Utah with heavy hearts. [76] However, the animation wasn't completely devoid of noted perks in reviews. An American Tail (1986) 6 May 1999 17 July 2019. Tiger chooses to stay in while Fievel catches a passing tumbleweed, which takes him to Green River. Notable adult attendees includes Chuck Robb, Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, Al Gore, Marvin Bush, Margaret Bush, Fred Grandy, Elliot Richardson, and Robert Haft. See the page on that for more information. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is a 1991 American animated western film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio and released by Universal Pictures. Enamored by his new personality, Miss Kitty and Tiger are reunited. [100], Beginning November 18, 1994, McDonald's, in a deal with MCA/Universal, offered customers a $2.50 rebate on a video purchase of Jurassic Park (1993) if they purchased from McDonald's one of the following tapes for six dollars: Fievel Goes West, The Land Before Time (1988), Back to the Future (1985), and Field of Dreams (1989). Bell the Cats It's like a John Ford western with Jewish mice". Actors: Philip Glasser, Nehemiah Persoff, Amy Green, Dom de Luise, … Category: Fantasy. Fievel Goes West was the first production for the short-lived Amblimation, a studio Spielberg set up to keep the animators of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) working. Reviewers were also uncomforted by the lighting and the tales behind the art of `` American... 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