An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) movie poster

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)

"Look out pardners, there's a new mouse in town!"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 82%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 59% (RT: 59%) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationFamilyWesternAdventureComedy

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Director
Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells
Runtime
1h 15m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.3/10 (778 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
59%
Cast
Phillip Glasser as Fievel Mousekewitz (voice)
James Stewart as Wylie Burp (voice)
Erica Yohn as Mama Mousekewitz (voice)
Cathy Cavadini as Tanya Mousekewitz (voice)
Nehemiah Persoff as Papa Mousekewitz (voice)
Dom DeLuise as Tiger (voice)
Amy Irving as Miss Kitty (voice)
John Cleese as Cat R. Waul (voice)
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 778 votes. Critics scored it lower at 59%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that mice and cats live in peace. Unfortunately, the one making this claim is an oily con artist named Cat R. Waul who is intent on his own sinister plan. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated animation films of 1991 among dedicated fans.
  • During production of An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is a 1991 animation, family, western film directed by Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells. Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that mice and cats live in peace.

Unfortunately, the one making this claim is an oily con artist named Cat R. Waul who is intent on his own sinister plan. The film has been rated by 778 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a animation film, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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