The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)

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90 min - Adventure | Drama | Family - 25 August 1989 (USA)

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The adventures of a young cat and a dog as they find themselves accidentally separated and each swept into a hazardous trek.

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Cast

Credited cast:
	Kyôko Koizumi	...	Poetry Recitation
	Milo	...	Himself
	Dudley Moore	...	Narrator (voice: English version)
	Otis	...	Himself
	Shigeru Tsuyuki	...	Narrator

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Storyline

The story of two animals and their adventures. Milo, the cat, and Otis, the dog, are two animals who grew up together on the same farm. One day, the two are separated and begin a journey to find each other. The adventurous, and often perilous quest finds the two animals traveling across mountains, plains, and snow-covered lands searching for one another. Written by David Landers <dml@gwis.com>

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Plot Keywords:

Cat | Dog | Farm | Friendship | Cow | See more »

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Remember when you were little and your parents took you to that special movie? Now you can have that experience with your own children. See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Drama | Family

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Details

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

25 August 1989 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Les aventures de Chatran See more »

Filming Locations:

Kitakyûshû City, Fukuoka, Japan

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$470,084 (USA) (27 August 1989) (239 Screens)

Gross:

$13,299,749 (USA) (1990)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Fuji Television Network See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min | Argentina: 94 min | USA: 76 min | Canada: 82 min (Québec) | Canada: 75 min (Ontario)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

During the scene which features Milo's romantic reunion with Joyce, the music playing in the background is Schubert's "Serenade". See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: When Otis is just near the shore after having escaped from the rock in the ocean, the device used to pull him onto shore is visible in the breaking waves for a brief moment. See more »

Quotes

Milo's Mother: And Milo! I've told you again and again - *please* don't walk on the chickens!
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Crazy Credits

In place of the usual "No animals were harmed in the making of this movie," the credits read "The animals used were filmed under strict supervision with the utmost concern for their handling." See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Brows Held High: The Brown Bunny (#1.13)" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Auf Dem Wasser Zu Singen D 774"
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The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
Koneko monogatari (original title)

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