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In the summer of 1998, Disney was at the peak of its "Renaissance" powers. Hot off the heels of The Lion King and The Hunchback of Notre Dame , the studio released a film that seemed, on paper, to follow a familiar formula: a plucky protagonist, a wisecracking animal sidekick, and a big musical number about wanting "more" from life.

: A small, fast-talking dragon and disgraced family guardian voiced by Eddie Murphy, who provides much of the film's humor. mulan 1998

The film's soundtrack, featuring hits like "Reflection," "I'll Make a Man Out of You," and "A Girl Worth Fighting For," is a masterpiece of Disney musical magic. The animation is equally stunning, with beautifully rendered landscapes, characters, and action sequences that transport viewers to ancient China. In the summer of 1998, Disney was at