Aladdin (1992 Disney film) by Alan Menken and features six songs with lyrics written by Ashman and Tim Rice, who took over after Ashman's death. "Aladdin" was released on November 25, 1992, to critical and commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film of 1992 with an earn of over $504 million in worldwide box office revenue. Upon release, it became the first animated feature to reach the half–billion dollar mark, and was briefly the highest-grossing animated film of all time until it was surpassed by "The Lion King". "Aladdin" garnered two Academy Awards, as well as other accolades for its soundtrack which had the first
1973 in film Globe Awards: Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): U.S.A. unless stated A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Z U.S.A. unless stated 1973 in film The year 1973 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1973 released films by box office gross in the United States and Canada are as follows: The highest-grossing 1973 films in countries outside of North America. The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1973.