Frozen (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 2013, Frozen is a fantasy, adventure, family and animation film directed by Chris Buck, running about 102 minutes. “Only the act of true love will thaw a frozen heart.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt to end the eternal winter that has fallen over the kingdom. She's accompanied by ice delivery man Kristoff, his reindeer Sven, and snowman Olaf. On an adventure where she will find out what friendship, courage, family, and true love really means.

Who’s in it. Frozen stars Kristen Bell as Anna (voice), Idina Menzel as Elsa (voice), Jonathan Groff as Kristoff (voice) and Josh Gad as Olaf (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Frozen has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.3B at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and 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 Frozen page.

If you liked it. Fans of Frozen tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Frozen (2013)?
In US, Frozen is available to stream on Disney Plus, and 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 Frozen worth watching?
Frozen holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Frozen?
Frozen stars Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad and Frank Welker.
When was Frozen released?
Frozen was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.