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The Trumpet of the Swan

  • 2001
  • G
  • 1h 15m
IMDb RATING
5.0/10
1.4K
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Reese Witherspoon, Dee Bradley Baker, Corey Burton, Sam Gifaldi, Gary Anthony Williams, and Michael Winslow in The Trumpet of the Swan (2001)
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Animal AdventureHand-Drawn AnimationAnimationDramaFamilyMusical

It's a high-flying adventure when Louie, a mute trumpeter swan, is given the gift of a trumpet and finds his voice.It's a high-flying adventure when Louie, a mute trumpeter swan, is given the gift of a trumpet and finds his voice.It's a high-flying adventure when Louie, a mute trumpeter swan, is given the gift of a trumpet and finds his voice.

  • Directors
    • Terry L. Noss
    • Richard Rich
  • Writers
    • Judy Rothman Rofé
    • E.B. White
  • Stars
    • Jason Alexander
    • Mary Steenburgen
    • Reese Witherspoon
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.0/10
    1.4K
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Terry L. Noss
      • Richard Rich
    • Writers
      • Judy Rothman Rofé
      • E.B. White
    • Stars
      • Jason Alexander
      • Mary Steenburgen
      • Reese Witherspoon
    • 20User reviews
    • 22Critic reviews
    • 27Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Father Apologizes: Scene
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    Love On The Lake: Scene
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    Father Says: Scene
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    Louie Playing The Trumpet: Scene
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    Top Cast26

    Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander
    • Father
    • (voice)
    Mary Steenburgen
    Mary Steenburgen
    • Mother
    • (voice)
    Reese Witherspoon
    Reese Witherspoon
    • Serena
    • (voice)
    Seth Green
    Seth Green
    • Boyd
    • (voice)
    Carol Burnett
    Carol Burnett
    • Mrs. Hammerbotham
    • (voice)
    Joe Mantegna
    Joe Mantegna
    • Monty
    • (voice)
    Sam Gifaldi
    Sam Gifaldi
    • Sam Beaver
    • (voice)
    Dee Bradley Baker
    Dee Bradley Baker
    • Louie
    • (voice)
    • (as Dee Baker)
    Melissa Disney
    Melissa Disney
    • Billie
    • (voice)
    Kath Soucie
    Kath Soucie
    • Serena (cygnet)
    • (voice)
    • …
    Elizabeth Daily
    Elizabeth Daily
    • Ella
    • (voice)
    • (as E.G. Daily)
    Pamela Adlon
    Pamela Adlon
    • A.G. Skinner
    • (voice)
    • (as Pamela Segall Adlon)
    Steve Vinovich
    Steve Vinovich
    • Maurice
    • (voice)
    • …
    Gary Anthony Williams
    Gary Anthony Williams
    • Sweets
    • (voice)
    Corey Burton
    Corey Burton
    • Senator
    • (voice)
    Michael Winslow
    Michael Winslow
    • Chief
    • (voice)
    David Jeremiah
    David Jeremiah
    • Squirrel
    • (voice)
    • …
    Julie Nathanson
    Julie Nathanson
    • Felicity
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Terry L. Noss
      • Richard Rich
    • Writers
      • Judy Rothman Rofé
      • E.B. White
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Louie is named the famous trumpet player Louie Armstrong. Likewise, his sisters Ella and Billie are named after the jazz singers Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday.
    • Goofs
      The trumpet changes color throughout the film. Sometimes the trumpet's color is gold, when the trumpet is supposed to be silver.
    • Quotes
      • Father: May the hills echo with your new voice, my son.
    • Connections
      Featured in Troldspejlet: Episode #25.3 (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      Louie, Louie, Louie
      Written by Marcus Miller and Randy Rogel
      Performed by Little Richard
      Additional Vocals by Melissa Disney, Ann Marie Lee, Tony Pope and Jonny Solomon

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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 22, 2001 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Svanen och trumpeten
    • Production companies
      • TriStar Pictures
      • RichCrest Animation
      • Nest Family Entertainment
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $102,202
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $102,202
      • May 13, 2001
    • Gross worldwide
      • $628,387
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 15m(75 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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