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TIGGER POOH AND A MUSICAL TOO ON DVD
BURBANK, Calif., January 27, 2009 – Pooh’s putting on a show! Get ready to tap your toes and sing along with Pooh, Tigger and all their friends from the Hundred Acre Wood in a brand new full-length movie, My Friends Tigger and Pooh: Tigger, Pooh and a Musical Too! (April 7, 2009) inspired by the hit Playhouse Disney series, featuring seven original songs. Bursting with laughter, unforgettable new music and your favorite beloved characters, this new family classic is this season’s biggest showstopper! In the Hundred Acre Wood, it’s time for the annual picnic and this year, the gang elects Rabbit honorary mayor! Thrilled with the prospect of being mayor, Rabbit sets about posting “rules”for everyone to abide by. But Rabbit’s “no bouncing” rule is more than Tigger can bear! Through lessons of fun, adventure and teamwork, the Super Sleuths realize that treating each other with kindness and respect is the most important lesson of all.
This full-length movie includes all-new CG animation, seven original songs, including “One Big Happy Family, “A Few Simple Rules,” Bouncin’” and “Underneath the Same Sky (performed by Kenny Loggins) and bonus features such as “Rabbit’s Think, Think, Think Theatre” interactive
game that lets kids pick a characters, costumes, music and stage settings to put on their very own musical! There are four fun ways to watch including the standard feature, sing-along mode, easy play and active play modes. It’s a singing, dancing adventure that the whole family can
enjoy!
My Friends Tigger and Pooh premiered on Playhouse Disney Block in May 2007 and has since become one of the highest rated kids shows on cable, viewed by more than four out of every ten preschool kids in the U.S. (Source: Nielsen Media Research, NPOWER, qualified audience on Disney Channel). Tigger, Pooh and the rest of the Super Sleuths teach children simple lessons about the importance of friendship, determination and sharing.
My Friends Tigger and Pooh: Tigger, Pooh, and a Musical Too available for U.S. $26.99 (SRP), and in Canada $29.99 (SRP) from Walt Disney Home Entertainment.
STREET DATE: April 7, 2009
Direct prebook: February 10, 2009
Distributor prebook: February 24, 2009
Suggested retail price: U.S. $26.99, Canada $29.99
Aspect ratio: Family Friendly Widescreen (1.78:1)
Run time: Approximately 60 minutes
Sound: Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
Languages: English, Spanish, French audio
DVD Bonus Features :
• “Rabbit’s Think, Think, Think Theatre” Interactive Game
• Sing Along viewing mode