The Emperor's New Groove
Released Date
December 15, 2000
Distributor
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Genre
Animation
Rating
G
Budget
$100,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$89,636,687 + $80,025,000 = $169,661,687
$89,636,687 + $80,025,000 = $169,661,687
Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma, and must now regain his throne with the help of Pacha, the gentle llama herder.
About
A self-centered young Incan emperor is transformed into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma. In order to be changed back into a human and regain his throne, he must trust a village leader named Pacha.
Trivia
The movie was originally developed as a musical epic titled Kingdom of the Sun. The song soundtrack "My Funny Friend and Me" by Sting was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song. A documentary about the production troubles on the movie was made and titled The Sweatbox.