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Howard

  • 20182018
  • TV-PGTV-PG
  • 1h 34m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
1.1K
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Howard (2018)
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  • Documentary
  • Biography
  • Music
The story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of AIDS at the height of the AIDS ... Read allThe story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of AIDS at the height of the AIDS crisis in 1991.The story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of AIDS at the height of the AIDS crisis in 1991.
IMDb RATING
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  • Director
    • Don Hahn
  • Writer
    • Don Hahn
  • Stars
    • Don Hahn
    • Sarah Gillespie
    • Shirley Ashman
Top credits
  • Director
    • Don Hahn
  • Writer
    • Don Hahn
  • Stars
    • Don Hahn
    • Sarah Gillespie
    • Shirley Ashman
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 7User reviews
    • 19Critic reviews
    • 76Metascore
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations

    Videos1

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:01
    Official Trailer

    Photos7

    Howard Ashman and Paige O'Hara in Howard (2018)
    Howard Ashman and Alan Menken in Howard (2018)
    Howard Ashman and Alan Menken in Howard (2018)
    Howard Ashman in Howard (2018)
    Howard Ashman in Howard (2018)
    Howard (2018)

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    Don Hahn
    Don Hahn
    • Selfas Self
    Sarah Gillespie
    • Selfas Self
    Shirley Ashman
    • Selfas Self
    Howard Ashman
    Howard Ashman
    • Selfas Self
    • (archive footage)
    Kyle Renick
    • Selfas Self
    Nancy Parent
    • Selfas Self
    Dennis Green
    • Selfas Self
    Alan Menken
    Alan Menken
    • Selfas Self
    Peter Schneider
    Peter Schneider
    • Selfas Self
    Bill Lauch
    • Selfas Self
    Marvin Hamlisch
    Marvin Hamlisch
    • Selfas Self
    • (archive footage)
    Jodi Benson
    Jodi Benson
    • Selfas Self
    Jeffrey Katzenberg
    Jeffrey Katzenberg
    • Selfas Self
    Randy Cartwright
    Randy Cartwright
    • Selfas Self
    Ron Clements
    Ron Clements
    • Selfas Self
    John Musker
    John Musker
    • Selfas Self
    Mike Gabriel
    Mike Gabriel
    • Selfas Self
    Chris Montan
    • Selfas Self
    • Director
      • Don Hahn
    • Writer
      • Don Hahn
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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Quotes

      Don Hahn: We knew something very special was happening that day. But what we didn't know was that in nine months, Howard would be gone.

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      Featured in AniMat's Crazy Cartoon Cast: Howard & Grant (2020)

    User reviews7

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    Top review
    8/10
    Beautiful and sad
    This is a really beautiful documentary about a very special, beautiful person. If you love Disney, you need to watch this.
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    • Dec 2, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 14, 2018 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Disney+
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Ховард
    • Production company
      • Stone Circle Pictures
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 34 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Atmos
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1
      • 1.78 : 1

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