Review of Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) by Christopher M — 22 Dec 2010

This is a moving behind the scenes documentary of turbulent times at Disney Feature Film Animation from 1984-1994. True Disney fans should consider watching this.

This review of Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) was written by Christopher M on 22 Dec 2010.

Waking Sleeping Beauty has generally received positive reviews.

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