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The Return of Jafar vs Moana vs The Breadwinner - Compare
The Return of Jafar
Moana
The Breadwinner
AI Verdict
Comparing The Return of Jafar vs Moana vs The Breadwinner. The Return of Jafar leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
The Return of Jafar
6.2/10Animation, Family, Fantasy
Moana
Action-Adventure, Musical, Fantasy
The Breadwinner
6.2/10Comedy, Family
Visual Comparison
Ratings Radar
Runtime & Reviews
Release Timeline
Critic vs Audience
| Specification | The Return of Jafar | Moana | The Breadwinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Walt Disney Television Animation | Walt Disney Pictures / Seven Bucks Productions / FlynnPictureCo. | TriStar Pictures / The Wonder Project |
| Franchise | Aladdin | Moana | — |
| Release Date | 1994-05-20 | 2026-07-10 | 2026-05-29 |
| Runtime | 69 min | 115 min | 99 min |
| Certification | G | PG | PG |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure | Action-Adventure, Musical, Fantasy, Family, Live Action | Comedy, Family |
| Director(s) | Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove, Toby Shelton | Thomas Kail | Eric Appel |
| Lead Cast | Scott Weinger, Dan Castellaneta, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman, Jason Alexander | Catherine Lagaʻaia, Dwayne Johnson, John Tui, Frankie Adams, Rena Owen | Nate Bargatze, Mandy Moore, Stella Grace Fitzgerald, Birdie Borria, Charlotte Ann Tucker |
| Critic Rating | 6.2/10 | — | 6.2/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 20 | 106 | 83 |
| Budget | $5,000,000 | $250,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $100,000,000 | $95,000,000 | $20,247,080 |
| Awards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Available On | FindEdition | — | Apple TV, Apple TV, Prime Video, Prime Video |
| Pros | Jonathan Freeman returns as the menacing villain Jafar; Marks the beginning of the popular Disney direct-to-video sequel... | High global awareness of the Moana franchise; Catherine Lagaʻaia brings a new live-action lead to the title role; Dwayne... | Confirmed 99-minute runtime; Nate Bargatze brings his understated comedy style; Mandy Moore and a recognizable supportin... |
| Cons | Animation quality is significantly lower than the theatrical original | The remake has faced criticism for closely following the animated original; Its estimated $250 million budget creates si... | The story follows familiar parenting-comedy formulas; Critical reception was weak; The theatrical gross finished below t... |