Adventure Animation Comedy The Emperor's New Groove Collection

The Emperor's New Groove

Name: The Emperor's New Groove
Director: Mark Dindal
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2000-01-01
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, Wendie Malick

2000Dir. Mark Dindal1h 18m

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Runtime1h 18m

Released2000

Budget$100M

Box office$169.3M

DirectorMark Dindal

About This Movie

The Emperor's New Groove is a fun twist on the classic Disney formula, with a strong comedic edge. You can feel the irreverent vibe from the get-go, partly due to its unique animation style that mixes vibrant colors and exaggerated character designs. The pacing is brisk, making it a light, enjoyable watch. David Spade's voice work as Kuzco really brings that self-absorbed charm to life, while John Goodman gives a grounded performance as Pacha. And those quirky side characters? They add a lot of flair. The whole Yzma and Kronk dynamic is hilarious and adds a nice contrast to the more earnest moments. It's definitely one of those films that doesn’t take itself too seriously but has a lot of heart.

Released by Disney in December 2000.Hand-drawn animation with minimal CGI.Features a strong comedic style and quirky characters.Director Mark Dindal previously worked on 'The Lion King.'