The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1996 animated musical directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, starring Jim Cummings, Jason Alexander and Demi Moore. It is partly based on Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo and John Sturrock. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $325.3 million worldwide on a $100 million budget. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 74 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Directors
- Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Buena Vista Pictures
- Budget
- $100M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame About?
The premise of The Hunchback of Notre Dame without spoilers, adapted from Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo and John Sturrock. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A deformed bell-ringer named Quasimodo yearns to be accepted by Parisian society. Living in the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, encountering a beautiful Roma woman named Esmeralda and facing the cruelty of a power-hungry captain. He must confront prejudice and danger while striving to protect those he cares about and find his place in the world.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Cast
Jim Cummings leads the cast, with Jason Alexander and Demi Moore. Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Gary Trousdale
- Co-director Kirk Wise
Also Starring in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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More films directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, best-rated first: Beauty and the Beast, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Bobbleheads: The Movie and Rocky and Bullwinkle.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Hunchback of Notre Dame 74 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 74 Metascore
User score 7.8
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame Plot Summary
What happens in The Hunchback of Notre Dame from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the year 1482, in the heart of Paris during the reign of Louis XI, the tale unfolds brimming with love, obsession, and tragic fate. Esmeralda, a sixteen-year-old Roma dancer, captures the hearts of several men, including the noble Captain Phoebus and the tragic bell ringer, Quasimodo. The Archdeacon, Claude Frollo, is consumed by his twisted desire for Esmeralda, leading him to order Quasimodo to abduct her. However, in a turn of events, Quasimodo is thwarted by Phoebus and his guards, freeing Esmeralda, who soon finds herself infatuated with Phoebus.
Full summary
The whole story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, scene by scene
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Box Office & Budget
The Hunchback of Notre Dame grossed $325.3 million worldwide on a $100 million budget, 3.3 times what it cost. $100.1 million came from the US and Canada and $225.2 million (69%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$325.3M
3.3× its budget
- US & Canada
- $100.1M
- International
- $225.2M
- Budget
- $100M
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Awards & Nominations
The Hunchback of Notre Dame was nominated for 1 Oscar. The 10 nominations come from 2 ceremonies, the most at the Annie Awards 1996.
10 nominations2 ceremonies
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Oscars 1997 1 nomination- Nominated Music (Original Musical or Comedy Score)
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Annie Awards 1996 9 nominations- Nominated Best Achievement in Directing – Gary Trousdale
- Nominated Best Achievement in Music – Alan Menken
- Nominated Best Achievement in Producing – Don Hahn
- Nominated Best Achievement in Production Design
- Nominated Best Achievement in Storyboarding – Brenda Chapman
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Trailers & Videos
7 videos: 1 trailer, 5 teasers and 1 clip.
- Teaser The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Sneak Peek #1 (February 28, 1996)
- Teaser The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Sneak Peek #2 (April 24, 1996)
- Teaser The Hunchback of Notre Dame - 1997 VHS Trailer
- Teaser The Hunchback of Notre Dame - 1995 Teaser Trailer
How Well Do You Know The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the main female protagonist who captures the hearts of many men?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Also Known As
39 alternative titles, including “El geperut de Notre Dame” and “노틀담의 꼽추 1”.
- Also known as
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- El geperut de Notre Dame
- 노틀담의 꼽추 1
- คนค่อมแห่งนอเทรอดาม
- Walt Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Der Glöckner von Notre Dame
- Il gobbo di Notre Dame
- O Corcunda de Notre Dame
- Le Bossu de Notre-Dame
- Klokkeren fra Notre Dame
- De Klokkenluider van de Notre Dame
- Ringaren i Notre Dame
- Zvoník u Matky Boží
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- El jorobado de Notre Dame
- Dzwonnik z Notre Dame
- A Notre Dame-i toronyőr
- 钟楼怪人
- Notre Dame'ın Kamburu
- Горбун из Нотр Дама
- ノートルダムの鐘
- Notre Damen kellonsoittaja
- Ringeren i Notre Dame
- הגיבן מנוטרדאם
- El geperut de Notre-Dame
- Η Παναγία των Παρισίων
- Cocoșatul de la Notre Dame
- 노틀담의 꼽추
- Zvonár u Matky Božej
- Парижката Света Богородица
- Звонар Богородичине цркве
- Горбань із Нотр-Даму
- گوژپشت نتردام
- أحدب نوتردام
- Paryžiaus katedros kuprius
- 鐘樓駝俠
- 鐘樓怪人
- Thằng Gù Ở Nhà Thờ Đức Bà
- Notredamski zvonar
- Zvonar crkve Notre Dame
- Jumalaema kiriku kellamees, კუზიანი ნოტრ-დამიდან
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Hunchback of Notre Dame released?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame was released on June 21, 1996.
Who directed The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame was directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise.
More films by Gary Trousdale Who is in the cast of The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame stars Jim Cummings, Jason Alexander and Demi Moore, among 10 credited actors.
How much did The Hunchback of Notre Dame make at the box office?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame grossed $325.3 million worldwide ($100.1 million domestic, $225.2 million international) on a budget of $100 million.
How is The Hunchback of Notre Dame rated?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame has 74 on Metacritic.
Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame based on a book?
Yes. The Hunchback of Notre Dame is partly adapted from Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo and John Sturrock.
Was The Hunchback of Notre Dame nominated for any awards?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame received 10 nominations across 2 ceremonies.
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