Barbie as Rapunzel
Seen it?2002 | 84 min | Animation, Family
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Barbie stars as Rapunzel, a young girl who is entrapped by a magical barrier by the wicked, Gothel. Rapunzel finds an escape where she finds a Prince and a feud between two kingdoms which goes back to the day she was kidnapped as a child.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a solid audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 56K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Owen Hurley
- Kelly SheridanBarbie Roberts / Rapunzel (voice)
- Anjelica HustonGothel (voice)
- Cree SummerPenelope (voice)
- Ian James CorlettHobie / Palace Guard (voice)
- Mark HildrethStefan (voice)
- David KayeHugo / General (voice)
- Peter KelamisOtto / Skinny Swordsman (voice)
- Russell RobertsKing Frederick (voice)
- Christopher GazeKing Wilhelm (voice)
- Terry KlassenFat Swordsman / Baker (voice)