Mulan

1998 88 min ★ 7.9 Animation, Family, Adventure

When Imperial China calls one man from every family to defend the empire from invading Huns, a young woman disguises herself as a soldier to take her ailing father’s place. Facing ruthless invaders, brutal training, and the risk of execution if discovered, she must decide who she truly is— and what she’s willing to fight for.

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Cast

Ming-Na Wen

Mulan (voice)

Eddie Murphy

Mushu (voice)

BD Wong

Shang (voice)

Miguel Ferrer

Shan-Yu (voice)

Harvey Fierstein

Yao (voice)

Freda Foh Shen

Fa Li (voice)

June Foray

Grandmother Fa (voice)

James Hong

Chi Fu (voice)

Miriam Margolyes

The Matchmaker (voice)

Pat Morita

The Emperor (voice)

Details

Director

Tony Bancroft

Screenplay

Eugenia Bostwick-Singer

Tagline

"The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$90,000,000

Revenue

$304,320,254

Production

Walt Disney Feature Animation, Walt Disney Pictures

Reviews

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r96sk

July 2, 2020

★ 7/10

<em>'Mulan'</em> is good Disney. There's a lot to enjoy about this film, it's not without a few less entertaining parts but overall it's one that many will like. The plot is pretty fascinating, even if it isn't as dark or in-depth as it could be. Ming-Na Wen gives a more than acceptable performance in the lead role. Eddie Murphy, though, is definitely the most memorable voice from this. I do...

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Manuel São Bento

September 3, 2020

★ 8/10

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com 2020 brings us yet another Disney's live-action remake. After new versions of The Jungle Book, Aladdin, The Lion King, and many others, now comes the time for Mulan. Therefore, I decided to go back in time and relive one of the latest installments of the Disney Renaissance Era. As a kid, even thoug...

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CinemaSerf

August 28, 2023

★ 6/10

Disney heads East for this fantasy adventure, this time based on an ancient myth from Imperial Chinese folklore. The Hun hordes are attacking the ancient kingdom and the Emperor must rally every troop he can to defend the nation. His riders travel far and wide calling upon all his men to join the army. They arrive at the home of "Mulan" and rather then send her ageing father, she decides to impers...