Disney's American Legends

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  • NR
  • 2002
  • 57 min
  • 7.4  (318)

Disney's American Legends is an animated movie released in 2001 that showcases some of the most prominent and inspiring American legends. The movie features five different stories of notable American figures narrated by James Earl Jones and Alfre Woodard, with stunning artistry and an immersive musical score. The first story is about John Henry, an American folk hero and a steel-driver. The story begins with John Henry as a child and his dream to ride the rails. As he grows up, John Henry becomes a renowned steel-driver, famous for his strength and speed. But with the rise of machine power, his role is threatened by steam drills. John Henry rises to the challenge and challenges a steam drill to a race, and the tension builds up in the story until the final contest. The story showcases how determination and hard work can overcome even the toughest of challenges.

The second story is about Johnny Appleseed, an American folk hero who traveled the country planting apple trees. The story begins with Johnny as a young boy, who loves apples and decides to spread their seeds all over the country. He interacts with the indigenous tribes, encounters wild animals and rough terrain, and eventually becomes famous for his apple orchards. The story is heartwarming and showcases Johnny's love and dedication to spreading his passion for apples.

The third story is about Paul Bunyan, another American folk hero, and lumberjack. Paul Bunyan was a giant man who had a giant blue ox, Babe. They worked together to clear the Northwoods of the United States, harvest timber, and build the cities of the Midwest. The movie showcases their incredible feats like clearing the forest in a single day, and their teamwork to build cities in record time.

The fourth story is about Casey Jones, a legendary American railroad engineer. The story begins with Casey's love for speed and his passion for locomotives. Casey becomes a master engineer and becomes famous for his quick runs and accurate timing. When his train develops mechanical problems, Casey races against time to save his passengers and cargo. The story is a tribute to the American spirit and dedication to excellence.

The final story is about John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, another American legend. He traveled the country planting apple trees and spreading goodwill, love, and kindness. The story showcases Johnny's love for apple trees, his kindness, and his compassion for others.

The movie Disney's American Legends is a masterpiece of animation, artistry, and storytelling. It features stunning visuals, immersive music, and strong narrations. The movie is a tribute to the American spirit, perseverance, and dedication to excellence. It showcases how individual people can become legends when they chase their dreams and pursue their passion. Disney's American Legends is a must-watch movie for anyone who loves American history, folklore, and storytelling.

Disney's American Legends is a 2002 animated movie with a runtime of 57 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4.

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  • Release Date
    2002
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    57 min
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (318)