The Trumpet of the Swan
The Trumpet of the Swan is a 2001 American animated drama film produced by Nest Family Entertainment and RichCrest Animation Studios, directed by Richard Rich and Terry L. Noss, starring Jason Alexander, Mary Steenburgen, Reese Witherspoon, Seth Green, Carol Burnett and Joe Mantegna, produced by TriStar Pictures, Nest Family Entertainment and RichCrest Animation Studios and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film had a limited release on May 11, 2001, before having a wide release on June 22, 2001. The film received negative reviews from critics and grossed $628,387.
Plot
Based on E. B. White's popular children's book of the same name, it tells the story of a young trumpeter swan who is born with muteness and is vying for the attention of a beautiful pen. He overcomes this by learning to play the trumpet.
More details
| author | Judy Rothman |
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| director | Richard Rich |
| editor | Joe Campana |
| genre | animation drama fantasy western |
| keywords | e. b. white learn muteness popular children's book of the same name the trumpet of the swan trumpet trumpeter swan |
| musicBy | Marcus Miller |
| producer | Lin Oliver Paul J. Newman |
| productionCompany | Crest Animation Productions Nest Family Entertainment TriStar Pictures |
| publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| theme | animated independent musical |