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An American Tail

Summary: While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country.
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
MPAA: G

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 47,483,002
International: $ 37,059,000
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