Howard (2018)
He gave a mermaid her voice and a beast his soul.
2018 · PG · 1h 33m · Documentary, Music
Genres: Documentary, Music
Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely through rare archival footage and interviews with Ashman’s family, friends, associates, and longtime partner Bill Lauch, Howard is an intimate…
Director: Don Hahn
Music by: Alan Menken
Cinematography: Remy Neymarc
Editor: Stephen Yao
Rated 6.8/10 by 55 viewers
Cast
Howard Ashman as Self / Various Character Scratch Singing (archive footage)Alan Menken as Self / Various Character Scratch SingingBill Lauch as SelfDon Hahn as SelfSarah Gillespie as SelfShirley Ashman as SelfKyle Renick as SelfNancy Parent as SelfDennis Green as SelfJodi Benson as Self / Ariel (voice) / Doria HudsonJeffrey Katzenberg as SelfChris Montan as SelfMore like this
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