Bartok the Magnificent (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1999, Bartok the Magnificent is a comedy, fantasy, family and animation film directed by Gary Goldman, running about 68 minutes. “The lovable hero from Anastasia is back!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the legendary Russian witch Baba Yaga.
Who’s in it. Bartok the Magnificent stars Hank Azaria as Bartok (voice), Kelsey Grammer as Zozi (voice), Andrea Martin as Baba Yaga (voice) and Catherine O'Hara as Ludmilla (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Bartok the Magnificent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bartok the Magnificent page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bartok the Magnificent tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bartok the Magnificent (1999)?
- In US, Bartok the Magnificent is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bartok the Magnificent worth watching?
- Bartok the Magnificent holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bartok the Magnificent?
- Bartok the Magnificent stars Hank Azaria, Kelsey Grammer, Andrea Martin, Catherine O'Hara and Tim Curry.
- When was Bartok the Magnificent released?
- Bartok the Magnificent was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.