What is Oliver & Company?
Q: What is Oliver & Company?
A: Oliver & Company is a 1988 American animated musical movie produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 27th Disney animated movie.
Q: What novel does the movie draw inspiration from?
A: The movie is loosely based on the famous Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist.
Q: How has Oliver Twist been adapted for other media?
A: The novel has been adapted many other times for the screen and television.
Q: What changes were made to the setting of the movie?
A: In the movie, the setting was moved from 19th century London to modern-day New York City, Fagin's gang is made up of dogs (one of which is Dodger), and Sykes is a loan shark.
Q: When was Oliver & Company released in theaters?
A: Oliver & Company was released on November 18, 1988. This was the same day that The Land Before Time, another American animated movie, was released.
Q: How did it perform at box office?
A: Oliver & Company was a success at the box office but received mixed reviews from critics.
Q: When were home video releases available for purchase?
A: It was released on home video later that same year after its initial release in 1996 and then again on DVD in 2002 and 2009 as a 20th Anniversary Edition with a 25th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray being released in 2013.
