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  • Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
  • PG
    86 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
PG
86 min | Documentary, Drama, History
The story of the Disney Renaissance, an incredibly prolific, successful and prestigious decade lasting from 1984 to 1994 that saw the fallen Walt Disney Animation Studios' unexpected progressive triumphant return to excellence.
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Director
Don Hahn
Writer
Patrick Pacheco (screenplay)
Composer
Chris Bacon (as Chris P. Bacon)
Casting Directors
Jeff Greenberg | Ruth Lambert | Robert McGee
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Release date
Sep 5, 2009 (United States)
Awards
2 wins & 2 nominations

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