Bartok the Magnificent
Seen it?1999 | 68 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, 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 anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Fantasia or Frozen, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 8 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated G, but scary moments.
Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the legendary Russian witch Baba Yaga.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 109K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
More like this
Fantasia
Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed musical animated story.
The Swan Princess
Sunday Safe BetAnother musical family film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Frozen Friday Night FlickAnother musical animated story, and a Friday Night Flick.
The Little Mermaid Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed musical animated story.
The Star Sunday Safe BetAnother musical animated story, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Gary Goldman, Don Bluth
- Hank AzariaBartok (voice)
- Kelsey GrammerZozi (voice)
- Andrea MartinBaba Yaga (voice)
- Catherine O'HaraLudmilla (voice)
- Tim CurryThe Skull (voice)
- Jennifer TillyPiloff (voice)
- Phillip Van DykeIvan (voice)
- Diedrich BaderVol (voice)
- Kelly Marie BergerLittle Girl (voice)
- Danny MannHead Cossack (voice)