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Beauty and the Beast premiered as an unfinished film at the New York Film Festival on September 29, 1991, followed by its theatrical release as a completed film at the El Capitan Theatre on November 22. The film was a box office success, grossing $425 million worldwide.
Bill Condon will direct this take on the classic tale, and he has assembled an eye-popping cast. Here are the confirmed cast members, and who they will be playing in Beauty and the Beast when it opens on March 17, 2017. Emma Watson as Belle.