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* [[Fake Nationality]]: The French characters are played by Australian and British actors, and an Argentinian character is played by a Polish actor.
* [[Fake Nationality]]: The French characters are played by Australian and British actors, and an Argentinian character is played by a Polish actor.
* [[Non-Singing Voice]]: Averted for everyone (including Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman) who performed their own singing, except Jim Broadbent and John Leguizamo.
* [[Non-Singing Voice]]: Averted for everyone (including Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman) who performed their own singing, except Jim Broadbent and John Leguizamo.
* [[Sleeper Hit]]: Made a modest $50 million at the box office (maybe not-so-modest considering the musical genre was sagging), but became an even bigger hit on DVD via word-of-mouth.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Originally [[Kylie Minogue]]'s Fairy role was going to be portrayed by [[Ozzy Osbourne]]. The warped roar her voice turns into is all him.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Originally [[Kylie Minogue]]'s Fairy role was going to be portrayed by [[Ozzy Osbourne]]. The warped roar her voice turns into is all him.



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The 2001 film provides examples of:

  • Fake Nationality: The French characters are played by Australian and British actors, and an Argentinian character is played by a Polish actor.
  • Non-Singing Voice: Averted for everyone (including Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman) who performed their own singing, except Jim Broadbent and John Leguizamo.
  • Sleeper Hit: Made a modest $50 million at the box office (maybe not-so-modest considering the musical genre was sagging), but became an even bigger hit on DVD via word-of-mouth.
  • What Could Have Been: Originally Kylie Minogue's Fairy role was going to be portrayed by Ozzy Osbourne. The warped roar her voice turns into is all him.

The 1952 film contains examples of: