Top 22 Beauty And The Beast Movie Details
While searching the internet for Beauty And The Beast movie facts, I found some interesting little known details. Obscure enough that most people could miss it, I want to make you a favor by creating ordered lists with the most intriguing hidden details.
Most of them are not blatantly obvious to be observed at first sight, so take your time and read carefully. We have extensive definitions that accurately explain any behind the scene meaning or famous dialogues.


Trivia
I have collected all the famous movie trivia questions with answers from Reddit and other sources. They can be very useful in quizzes or games, or simply to learn more information. Most of the fun Beauty And The Beast details are suitable for kids.
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The Beast / Prince never received an official name. However, some of the cast allegedly named him "Adam". This is likely referencing Frankenstein's Monster in "Frankenstein" (1818). Never given a name by his creator, the Monster suggested that he be called "Adam".
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Which takes place in France, the beer steins sing in a German accent
Easter Eggs
Finding Easter Eggs in movies is one of my favorite hobbies. Hidden objects, characters, and their meanings are wonderful ways to discover the filmmaker's perspectives of any given movie.
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In the final fight between Gaston and the beast in Beauty and the beast (1991), as Gaston falls to his death he has skulls in his eyes -
- The Latin motto on the Beast's stained glass window reads "Vincit Qui Se Vincit" which translates "He Conquers Who Conquers Himself" -
When Lumiere takes Belle to her room, you can hear the song "Home" from the Broadway Musical in the background.
Hidden Details

Maestro Cadenza is missing teeth. Earlier in the film, as a harpsichord, he fires his "teeth" (keys) at the attacking townspeople to fend them off.

Gaston's opponent moves his bishop from a white square to a red square (an illegal move) before Gaston smashes the board.


Belle's father comes across a sign showing him the way to Anaheim, where Disneyland is located

According to the storyboard, in Beauty and the Beast (1991) all silverware and plates and cups were supposed to have faces.
Belle's favourite book is not unlike her own adventure. (explanation in comments)
Guillotine reference during "Be Our Guest".
The chorus of girls that follow Gaston have hairstyles of different Disney princesses (Jasmine, Belle, and Ariel)
Was banned or censored in Russia, Malaysia, Kuwait and (surprise) Alabama for implied homosexuality.


Beauty And The Beast Plot: A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
I am pretty sure that you've watched Beauty And The Beast, maybe in a theater near you or on the small screen, but probably not many of the small details have taken your attention. Most of the previous facts are hidden for some reason, but still, there is plenty of randomly forgetten stuff that makes the movie unique and interesting. The more you know, the more fascinated you'll be about Beauty And The Beast and will watch it online, download or stream it again and again.
Genre | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance |
Director | Gary Trousdale |
Main Actors | Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart, Angela Lansbury |
IMDB score | 8.0 |