The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom
Seen it?1998 | 71 min | Family, Fantasy, Animation, Mystery
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Frozen or Tangled, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 11 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The royal couple Odette and Derek face yet another evil magician, this time a woman named Zelda. Lusting for the treasure of the Forbidden Arts, which will give her absolute power, Zelda kidnaps Odette as ransom. Derek and several animal friends head off to rescue Odette
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Rich
- Michelle NicastroPrincess Odette (voice)
- Brian NissenPrince Derek (voice)
- Joseph MedranoLord Rogers (voice)
- Steve VinovichPuffin (voice)
- Christy LandersUberta (voice)
- Katja ZochZelda (voice)
- Donald Sage MackayJean-Bob (voice)
- Doug StoneSpeed (voice)
- Paul MasonsonWhizzer (voice)
- Owen MillerBromley (voice)