Other Titles • The Emperor's New Groove • Kingdom in the Sun • Kingdom of the Sun
Trivia from The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
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Theatrical release: December 15, 2000.
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THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE is the 39th full-length animated feature from Walt Disney Pictures.
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THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE originally started as a serious, epic project entitled "Kingdom of the Sun," based on pre-Colombian legends and featuring a full score by Sting. As the film developed it eventually transformed into a lighter comedy focusing on the emperor, originally a secondary character. Six of Sting's songs were dropped from the final film.
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Much of the dialogue written for the character of Kronk was written specifically for actor Patrick Warburton, even before he was officially cast.
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For research, the film's creative team traveled to Peru to observe the art and architecture of the ancient Incas.
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Actors whose characters were cut out of the film include Harvey Fierstein, Carla Gugino, and Owen Wilson.
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Sting and David Hartley were nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song--Motion Picture for "My Funny Friend and Me."
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