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The early life of Walt Disney is explored in this family film with an art house twist. Though his reality was often dark, it was skewed by his ever growing imagination and eternal optimism.
Top billed cast
Travis TrittThe Narrator
Olan RogersWalt Disney
Ryan DunlapRoy Disney- Mark StuartElias Disney
- William HaynesUb Iwerks
- Jonathan SchneckRay Kroc
- Tyler HayesFlora Disney
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