The Last Unicorn (1982)★ 7.7/10
- Adventure
- Animation
- Drama
- Family
- Fantasy
Directed by: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Written by: Peter S. Beagle
A unicorn seeks others of her kind with help from a magician, a dreamer, and a prince. Her quest leads to the castle of King Haggard and the mystery of the Red Bull.
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Cast & crew
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Jeff BridgesPrince Lir (voice)
Mia FarrowUnicorn (voice)
Angela LansburyMommy Fortuna (voice)
Alan ArkinSchmendrick (voice)
Tammy GrimesMolly Grue (voice)
Robert KleinThe Butterfly (voice)
Christopher LeeKing Haggard (voice)
Keenan WynnCaptain Cully (voice)
Paul FreesMabruk (voice)
Rene AuberjonoisThe Skull (voice)
Theodore GottliebRuhk (voice)
Don MessickAdditional Voices (voice)Videos
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Awards · 0 wins, 1 nominations
See all ›- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 1983Saturn Award · Best Animated Film
Reviews
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Eugene_StevensSeptember 15, 2025
Eugene_StevensSeptember 15, 2025For an animated film of the early 1980s, the craftsmanship is superb, with lush visuals, memorable songs, and a star-studded cast. Its story and themes resonate with a depth that invites interpretation through Jungian archetypes, elevating it far beyond standard fantasy.
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Matthew_TalleySeptember 15, 2025
Matthew_TalleySeptember 15, 2025The music is enchanting, from gentle duets to tender solos, though the unicorn’s battle with the Red Bull feels overly simplistic. Characters are simple—heroes remain purely good and villains unambiguously bad.
