Tangled
Tangled

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Tangled

1994
Movie
Adult · 18+
90 min
English

Insights

IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic71/100
Google Users86%
Director: Nathan Greno, Byron HowardGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance

Plot Summary

When the kingdom's most wanted bandit, Flynn Rider, hides in a mysterious tower, he finds himself held captive by Rapunzel, a beautiful and spirited young girl with an incredibly long magical braid. She's the sole inhabitant of the tower and has never seen the outside world. She strikes a deal with the charming thief to help her escape the tower and see the floating lights that appear every year on her birthday. A journey of self-discovery and adventure unfolds as Rapunzel experiences the world for the first time and confronts her past.

Critical Reception

Tangled was a critical and commercial success, praised for its stunning animation, humor, music, and heartfelt story. Critics lauded its modern take on the classic fairytale, balancing adventure, romance, and comedy effectively. Audience reception was overwhelmingly positive, with many appreciating the film's vibrant characters and engaging narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with vibrant animation and dazzling musical numbers.

  • A charming and humorous retelling of the Rapunzel fairytale with strong character development.

  • Appeals to both children and adults with its blend of adventure, romance, and witty dialogue.

Google audience: Google users largely praised Tangled for its beautiful animation, fun characters, and engaging storyline. Many enjoyed the witty humor and the musical elements, finding it to be a delightful and enjoyable film for the whole family.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Song at the 83rd Academy Awards for "I See the Light".

Fun Fact

The animators studied real-life horses to make Maximus, the horse character, move realistically.

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