How many An American Tail movies are there?

In 1986, the children’s animated musical adventure movie, An American Tail, was released in cinemas. The film – directed by Don Bluth – followed the story of Fievel Mousekewitz, a mouse who becomes separated from his family after they emigrate from Russia to the US.

Upon release, An American Tail was a big hit with audiences and a box office success. Produced on a budget of $9 million the film went on to make $84 million worldwide.

Due to the financial success of An American Tail, the film was soon followed by a theatrical sequel, as well as a collection of direct-to-video movies. But how many An American Tail movies are there? 

For all the details, keep reading.

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The An American Tail movies in order

To date there are four An American Tail movies. The films are as follows: 

• An American Tail (1986)
• An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
• An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)
• An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)

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Are all of the movies part of the same series?

All four An American Tail movies are part of the same series. An American Tail (1986) and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) were released theatrically, while An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998) and An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999) were released direct-to-video.

However, while all four films are part of the same series, the stories were not released in chronological order. In terms of the An American Tail timeline, the two direct-to-video releases are set between the events of An American Tail (1986) and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991).

If you wish to watch the films in timeline order, then follow this list:

• An American Tail (1986)
• An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)
• An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)
• An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)

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Who are the voice cast of the An American Tail movies?

Notable voice actors in the An American Tail movies include Phillip Glasser, John Finnegan, Pat Musick, Dom DeLuise, Christopher Plummer, Neil Ross, Madeline Kahn, James Stewart, John Cleese, Jon Lovitz, Thomas Dekker, Lacey Chabert, René Auberjonois, David Carradine, Ron Perlman, Tony Jay, Sherman Howard, John Kassir, and Keith David.

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