One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

The Canine Caper of the Century

Directed by Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman, Clyde Geronimi

Produced by Walt Disney Productions

196179 min7.2 / 10

A spirited animated adventure about devoted parents rescuing their stolen puppies from a glamorous villain, balancing genuine peril with warmth and humor.

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

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Questions people ask

  • Is One Hundred and One Dalmatians easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Does One Hundred and One Dalmatians end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is One Hundred and One Dalmatians sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is One Hundred and One Dalmatians violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is One Hundred and One Dalmatians scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity47

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise60

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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