Once Upon a Forest (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1993, Once Upon a Forest is an adventure, family and animation film directed by Charles Grosvenor, running about 71 minutes. “An Adventurous Race Against Time!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who's been poisoned by men.
Who’s in it. Once Upon a Forest stars Michael Crawford as Cornelius (voice), Ben Vereen as Phineas (voice), Ellen Blain as Abigail (voice) and Benji Gregory as Edgar (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Once Upon a Forest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6.6M at the box office.
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 Once Upon a Forest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Once Upon a Forest tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Once Upon a Forest (1993)?
- In US, Once Upon a Forest 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 Once Upon a Forest worth watching?
- Once Upon a Forest holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Once Upon a Forest?
- Once Upon a Forest stars Michael Crawford, Ben Vereen, Ellen Blain, Benji Gregory and Paige Gosney.
- When was Once Upon a Forest released?
- Once Upon a Forest was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.