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  1. A 1997 animated musical film and sequel to Disney's 1991 Beauty and the Beast. It follows Belle and the Beast as they face a new threat from a pipe organ named Forte who tries to prevent their romance.

  2. Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas: Directed by Andrew Knight. With Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers. Astonished to find the Beast has a deep-seated hatred for the Christmas season, Belle endeavors to change his mind on the matter.

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    • Animation, Family, Fantasy
    • Andrew Knight
    • 1997-11-11
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    The film starts out with everybody getting prepared for Christmas. Lumiere and Cogsworth argue about who saved Christmas last year. Chip begs Mrs. Potts to tell the story. After hesitating, she agrees. Soon everyone is gathered around Mrs. Potts as she tells the story and the events of what happened after Beast saved Bellefrom the wolves... When th...

    Robby Benson as Beast- A selfish prince turned into a hideous Beast as punishment and the main protagonist of the film. His behavior seems to be improving, although he still resents Christmas for t...
    Paige O'Hara as Belle- A young woman residing in the Beast's castle in exchange for her father's freedom. She and the Beast are now friends, but they repeatedly clash over Christmas until the end.
    David Ogden Stiers as Cogsworth- The Beast's majordomo and the head butler of the household, turned into a pendulum clock. He initially opposes celebrating Christmas, but even he cannot resist the...
    Jerry Orbach as Lumiere- The Beast’s maître d’, and Cogsworth's off/on friend, turned into a candelabra. He is prepared to celebrate Christmas with or without his master's consent.

    After the success of Beauty and the Beast, another film was inevitable. The film was put on a direct-to-video release after The Return of Jafar and other sequels based on theatrical films were having success on the direct-to-video market. The film was the first product of a subsidiary of Walt Disney Television Animation's Vancouver Studio. The stud...

    VHS

    The film was first released on VHS on November 11, 1997. It is the fourth highest grossing direct-to-video animated film, surpassing the $180 million mark. The film is right behind Aladdin and the King of Thievesat $186 million.

    DVD

    A bare-bones DVD was released on October 13, 1998. Both editions were quickly taken out of print and the film remained unavailable until Disney released the Special Edition DVD and VHS on November 12, 2002, just after the studio released the original film's Special Edition DVD release. The new DVD featured a remake music video of the song "As Long As There's Christmas" by Play. Also featured was a game titled Forte's Challenge, a 10-minute behind-the-scenes featurette, Disney Song Selection,...

    Special Edition

    The Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray was released November 22, 2011, following the release of the 'Diamond Edition' of the first film in the United Kingdom in Region 2 PAL format in November 2010. It was released in Region 4 Australia on November 3 with the same features on the original Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted ChristmasDVD. The Blu-ray re-release was put into the Disney Vault along with other two films.

    Critical reviews for the film had been generally mixed to negative. It currently has a 13% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. However, audience reaction on the same site was warmer with a 55% approval rating.

    The original score and songs were composed by Rachel Portman with lyrics written by Don Black. The film's songs were recorded "live" with an orchestra and the cast in a room, similar to the first film. "Stories", sung by Paige O'Hara, is about what Belle will give the Beast for a Christmas: a story book, and is heavily based on the motif in the fin...

    This is the first Disney PrincessChristmas movie officially released.
    Bernadette Peters (Angelique) and Tim Curry (Forte) had both appeared together in the 1982 Columbia film version of Annie as Lily St. Regis and Rooster Hannigan, the respective kidnappers, making t...
    The axe is very stereotypically Jewish, using phrases like "Oy, gevalt!" and "Merry Christmas, and a Happy Hanukah!" His 'official' name (though the scene it was used was cut for time) is 'Mister F...
    This is Disney's first feature-length animated film to have its music score composed by a female composer; the next being Walt Disney Animation Studios' Encanto (whose music score would be composed...

    A 1997 animated film that tells the story of how Belle and Beast celebrate Christmas in the castle, despite his fear of the holiday. They face a new threat from Forte, the court composer who wants to stop their romance and break the curse.

  3. Nov 11, 1997 · A holiday-themed sequel to the classic animated film, featuring Belle and her friends as they try to save Christmas from a grumpy pipe organ. Watch the DVD or stream on Disney+ and enjoy the songs, the magic and the romance.

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  4. Watch this holiday movie inspired by Disney's classic, featuring Mrs. Potts' tale of a Christmas past that almost wasn't. Enjoy the songs, visuals and themes of hope, friendship and love in this enchanting adventure.

  5. In this Disney animated sequel, the lovely Belle (Paige O'Hara) and her monstrous beau, Beast (Robby Benson), are in the midst of the holiday season. While Belle has no problem getting into the...

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  6. Nov 11, 1997 · A 1997 animated film based on the Disney classic, featuring Belle's attempt to make the Beast love Christmas. Find out the plot, cast, reviews, and streaming options on The Movie Database.