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Release Date:
Friday, May 24, 2019 Nationwide
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Plot: What's the story about?
The tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future.
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Who stars in Aladdin: Cast List
Will Smith ... Genie
Bad Boys: Ride or Die, I Am Legend 2
Mena Massoud ... Aladdin
The Royal Treatment, Lamya’s Poem
Naomi Scott (III) ... Jasmine
Power Rangers
Marwan Kenzari ... Jafar
The Old Guard, The Mummy
Nasim Pedrad ... Mara
Billy Magnussen ... Prince Anders
Lift, The Many Saints of Newark
Navid Negahban ... Sultan
Kandahar, Sitting in Bars with Cake
Numan Acar ... Hakim
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Alan Tudyk ... Iago (voice)
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Who's making Aladdin: Crew List
A look at the Aladdin behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Guy Ritchie last directed The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare and Guy Ritchie's The Covenant. The film's writer John August last wrote Frankenweenie and Dark Shadows.
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Production: What we know about Aladdin?
Key Facts
- Eight-time Academy Award®-winning composer Alan Menken provides the score, which includes new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and Oscar®-winning lyricists Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and includes two new songs written by Menken and lyrics by Oscar and Tony Award®-winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
- The Aladdin cast includes: Will Smith as the Genie who has the power to grant three wishes to whoever possesses his magic lamp; Mena Massoud as Aladdin, the hapless but lovable street rat who is smitten with the Sultan’s daughter; Naomi Scott as Princess Jasmine, the Sultan’s beautiful daughter who wants to have a say in how she lives her life; Marwan Kenzari as Jafar, an evil sorcerer who devises a nefarious plot to unseat the Sultan and rule Agrabah himself; Navid Negahban as the Sultan, the ruler of Agrabah who is eager to find a proper husband for his daughter, Jasmine; Nasim Pedrad as Dalia, Princess Jasmine’s hand maiden and confidante; Billy Magnussen as Prince Anders, a suitor from Skanland and potential husband for Princess Jasmine; and Numan Acar as Hakim, Jafar’s right-hand man and head of the palace guards (Disney, 9/5/17).
- Billy Magnussen will take on the new role created for the movie (Hollywood Reporter, 9/5/17).
- Aims to follow that of Disney’s 1992 animated classic and the folktales in One Thousand and One Nights (Hollywood Reporter, 8/4/17).
- Nasim Pedrad will play comedic supporting Mara, a handmaiden and friend to Jasmine (Hollywood Reporter, 8/4/17).
- The film will be likely be in a non-linear storyline format (Hollywood Reporter, 10/16/16).
- Sources say the film will keep many of the musical elements of the original. Still to be determined is the approach to the Genie (Hollywood Reporter, 10/16/16).
- A live-action adaptation of its 1992 animated classic.
Filming Timeline
- 2019 - April: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2018 - April: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2017 - September: The film was set to Production status.
Production is currently underway at Longcross Studios outside London.
- 2017 - July: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2016 - October: The film was set to Development status.
Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes) is in negotiations to helm Disney’s live-action adaptation of its 1992 animated classic.
Aladdin Release Date: When was the film released?
Aladdin was a Nationwide release in 2019 on Friday, May 24, 2019. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including BrightBurn, Booksmart and Avengement.
Aladdin DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Aladdin was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 .