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My Little Pony: The Movie (1986)

My Little Pony: The Movie poster
Directed by
Tom Ray, Robert Shellhorn, Heungsun Oh, Akinori Matsubara
Genre
fantasy film, musical film, children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
G
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 85 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of magical pony friends must stop an evil witch from taking over their land. They go on a journey to find help from other creatures.

whimsicalplayfullightheartedmusicalgentlenostalgickitschycheerful

What happens

My Little Pony: The Movie is a 1986 American animated musical fantasy film based on the Hasbro toyline My Little Pony. Theatrically released on June 6, 1986, by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, the film features the voices of Danny DeVito, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Rhea Perlman and Tony Randall. Produced by Sunbow Productions and Marvel Productions, with animation production by Toei Animation in Japan and AKOM in South Korea, the film received negative reviews from critics, the film was succeeded by a television series anthology which ran in late 1986. A ten-part episode from that series, The End of Flutter Valley, served as a sequel to the film. An unrelated film of the same name, based on the television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, was released in 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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