Walt Disney: Behind the Magic(2024)
Walt Disney: Behind the Magic Synopsis
An examination of Walt Disney, the man who created "the happiest place on earth," but whose life was far from a fairy tale with employee strikes, financial hardships and personal tragedies.
Walt Disney: Behind the Magic (2024) is a documentary film directed by Allison Willoughby, released on June 24, 2024 with a runtime of 45m. It stars Brad Osborne, Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney and James Baskett. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Allison Willoughby
- Writers:
- Sara Gauchat
- Producers:
- Sara Gauchat, Allison Willoughby, Marisa Thomas
- Cinematographer:
- Michael Gorsky
- Production:
- Associated Production Music, ReelzChannel, AMS Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Walt Disney: Behind the Magic Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Brad Osborne
Brad Osborne
as Narrator
Walt Disney
as Self (archive footage)
Roy O. Disney
as Self (archive footage)
James Baskett
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Gurr
as Self - Former Imagineer
- Sarah Nilsen
Sarah Nilsen
as Self - Professor of Film & Television Studies
- Michael Bowling
Michael Bowling
as Self - Disney Historian
- Lillian Disney
Lillian Disney
as Self (archive footage)
Shirley Temple
as Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
as Self (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
as Self (archive footage)
- Nikolai Stolpe
Nikolai Stolpe
as Self - Grandson of Former Disney Animator
Key crew
Directed by Allison Willoughby, written by Sara Gauchat, produced by Sara Gauchat, Allison Willoughby and Marisa Thomas.
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Walt Disney: Behind the Magic Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Walt Disney: Behind the Magic – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Walt Disney: Behind the Magic online?
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Walt Disney: Behind the Magic (2024) is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Walt Disney: Behind the Magic?
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The main cast of Walt Disney: Behind the Magic (2024) includes Brad Osborne, Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney, James Baskett and Bob Gurr. The film was directed by Allison Willoughby. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Walt Disney: Behind the Magic released?
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Walt Disney: Behind the Magic was released on June 24, 2024 and runs for 45m.
Is Walt Disney: Behind the Magic worth watching?
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Walt Disney: Behind the Magic (2024) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.