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Cast
Scott Bakula
as Danny (voice)
Jasmine Guy
as Sawyer (voice)
Natalie Cole
as Sawyer (singing voice)
Ashley Peldon
as Darla Dimple (voice)
Lindsay Ridgeway
as Darla Dimple (singing voice)
Frank Welker
as Farley Wink (voice)
Don Knotts
as T.W. Turtle (voice)
George Kennedy
as L.B. Mammoth (voice)
John Rhys-Davies
as Woolie Mammoth (voice)
Kathy Najimy
as Tillie Hippo (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1997
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationG
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Family
Votes205
DirectorMark Dindal
WritersRobert Lence, Mark Dindal, Kelvin Yasuda
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCats Don't Dance
About Cats Don't Dance
An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.
Directed by Mark Dindal, Cats Don't Dance leans on a strong ensemble — Scott Bakula, Jasmine Guy, Natalie Cole — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1997.
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