Trivia The film's popularity almost led to a spin-off TV series in Africa is a continent, not a country, and as such would not have a UN delegate. Quotes Rufus : Faith is a bluebird, we see from far. Crazy credits The opening credits describe the journey of Penny's bottle through raging ocean waters.
The entire sequence is made up of still paintings. Alternate versions On 8 January , Disney issued a recall of 3. The offending frames appear in a scene featuring a pan across an apartment: in one of the apartment windows, a picture of a topless woman can be glimpsed. This scene was intact for the original theatrical release in However, it was not in the video version because that was "made from a different print" according to a Disney spokesperson.
User reviews Review. Top review. FAQ 3. How can Penny talk to animals? I heard a rumor that an image of a topless female torso appeared on this film, is it true? Details Edit. Release date June 22, United States. United States. Official site. English French German Russian. Bernardo y Bianca. Walt Disney Feature Animation - S. Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 18 minutes. In the main, the film was warmly received by critics when it was released, but after all the work that went into it, it was also seemingly set up to fail.
Released on Nov. Competing for the same family audience, the live-action Chris Columbus movie went onto become a juggernaut success and the biggest movie of the year. But it was the immediate aftermath of the opening weekend that really hurt the film. On Monday morning, Katzenberg pulled all television advertising for the film, essentially hobbling its chances of picking up any steam, and told Schumacher and the crew to move onto the next project.
The Rescuers Down Under was forced to take the hit, then and afterwards. Despite the disappointing performance of the second film, a third Rescuers film was planned later in the s, but after the death of John Candy in and then Eva Gabor in Down Under was her final film , the project was permanently shelved. Had that sequel come to fruition, then the franchise would undoubtedly have lived on beyond it.
Along similar lines, The Rescuers seems tailor-made for the episodic format. The formula of the two mice going on missions to help children in need would still lend itself quite nicely to a procedural mystery drama for a young audience and still might, depending on whether Disney have held onto the rights. Mark Harrison MHarrison Mark is a writer from Middlesbrough, who once drunkenly tried and failed to pitch a film about his hometown to a director from Pixar.
Fortunately, he…. Skip to main content area. Join our mailing list Get the best of Den of Geek delivered right to your inbox! Still, Medusa stands out as a great villain on her own and is one of the more memorable aspects of the movie. Unlike many previous Disney films, The Rescuers is not a musical. Despite this, there are a few background songs that are played and they do an excellent job of adding to the atmosphere of the film and make it stand out among some of the other Disney films of this period.
One of the more interesting things about The Rescuers is the controversy that took place after the film was first released on VHS in Because of the ability to freeze frame, numerous parents were concerned when they found a brief shot of a topless women in the background of one of the scenes.
This was so brief that it had gone unnoticed during all the times it had been played at the theaters and even after its first home video release in Though it was never revealed exactly who or why it was placed in the film, it was removed for subsequent copies and never seen again. My fondness for the film is because I am admittedly biased. Not only did I grow up watching The Rescuers , but it was one of my favorites.
I still love it to this day, despite its imperfections. Live-action remake : There is no live-action remake planned for The Rescuers at this point.
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