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LUSH ANIMATION STANDS OUT IN `TARZAN'.(Lifestyle)

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From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
Date: 20000205
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New on video store shelves this weekend:

TARZAN - This animated musical from the Disney Studio - Hollywood's umpteenth version of the Edgar Rice Burroughs classic - is a musically buoyant (with songs by Phil Collins), mostly straight-faced (except for the Rosie O'Donnell character), always visually stunning piece of animation that more or less does for the Central African rain forest what ``The Lion King'' did for the East African savanna. With the voices of Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Nigel Hawthorne and O'Donnell. 88 minutes. Rated G, suitable for all audiences. DVD and ...

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