Howard (2020)
“A new documentary looks at the prodigious talent of Howard Ashman, one half of the musical team behind “The Little Mermaid” and others, before he died of AIDS at 40.“-New York Times

District’s Grade: | B |
District’s Category: | Niche |
Sub-Genres: | People, Life, Disney, Music, Industry |
Run Time: | 92 Mins |
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“Howard” is the untold story of Howard Ashman, the brilliant lyricist behind Disney classics like “Aladdin,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Little Mermaid” and creator of musicals including “Little Shop of Horrors.” Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, personal films and photographs, as well as interviews with Howard’s friends and family, the film is an intimate look at the Disney Legend’s life, his creative drive, and the process behind the music”– Disney
The District’s Quick Hits
Awards: | N/A |
Where To Stream | Disney+ ($) |
Director: | Don Hahn |

Howard
2020
92 Minutes
Niche
Final Grade: B
Now Streaming On: Disney+