The Lorax
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The Lorax

The Adorable Lorax Speaks For The Trees In This Music-Filled Tale That’s Certain To Please!

7.2 / 10 1972 25mNR English
AnimationFamilyTV MovieDramaFantasy

Storyline

The Once-ler, a ruined industrialist, tells the tale of his rise to wealth and subsequent fall, as he disregarded the warnings of a wise old forest creature called the Lorax about the environmental destruction caused by his greed.

Cast & Crew

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Narrator

Lead
Bob Holt

Bob Holt

The Lorax / The Once-ler (voice)

Athena Lorde

Athena Lorde

Miss O'Schmunsler (voice)

HC

Harlen Carraher

Boy (voice)

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Singer

Vivian Vance

Vivian Vance

Singer

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Ravenscroft

Singer

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hawley Pratt's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Lorax is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker