Beauty And The Beast Movie Facts
22 of the most interesting Beauty And The Beast facts you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Beauty And The Beast movie message.


Beauty And The Beast Movie Trivia Facts
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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
Beauty And The Beast Easter Eggs
Hidden objects, characters, easter eggs, 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.
Beauty And The Beast Hidden Facts

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.
Cast and Details
Here are the full cast and crew of Beauty And The Beast. The goofs, crazy credits, and trivia they have performed may have not taken your attention. Some are hidden for a reason, while others randomly forgotten.
Genre | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance |
Director | Gary Trousdale |
Stars | Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart, Angela Lansbury |
IMDB score | 8.0 |