The Emperor's New Groove (2001)
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The Emperor's New Groove is streaming in Australia on Disney Plus.
What the audience says
The Emperor's New Groove is one of the better-rated English films out there. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 7,483 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Should you spend 78 minutes on it?
78 minutes of English adventure with an animation streak, fine for the whole family. That score holds across 7,483 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 across 7,483 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you want something grounded and small-scale
- Best for
- A weekend afternoon with the family
Story
When the self‑absorbed Emperor Kuzco is accidentally transformed into a llama, he must rely on a humble villager to survive the jungle and reclaim his throne.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 18m — short |
| Watch with family? | G · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Adventure / Animation |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Mark Dindal
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 5 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in Australia
Trailer
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