An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island

An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, titled in the film as An American Tail III: The Treasure of Manhattan Island was the first direct-to-video and third film in the An American Tail series, but, most likely, the second installment chronologically. This film was first released in the UK in 1998. It was released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment in the United States in 2000. Thomas Dekker took over the role of Fievel Mousekewi... more

An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, titled in the film as An American Tail III: The Treasure of Manhattan Island was the first direct-to-video and third film in the An American Tail series, but, most likely, the second installment chronologically. This film was first released in the UK in 1998. It was released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment in the United States in 2000. Thomas Dekker took over the role of Fievel Mousekewitz from Phillip Glasser, the original actor, who was already 22 years old by then. Four actors from the original film (Dom DeLuise, Erica Yohn, Nehemiah Persoff, and Pat Musick) reprised their roles. The story starts off in a New York setting sometime after the first movie and before the second movie, presumably between 1886 and 1889, and has Fievel recalling a strange dream in which he and his family went west. (Many think that this retconned the previous film and TV series out of existence, though it is more likely, due to the younger... less