The Thin Plate Beast

The Thin Plate Beast was a 1997 animated film produced by Manhattan Animation and distributed by Manhattan Pictures.

it was released in December 1997 and is a Huge hit, leading to a sequel called The Thin Plate Beast to the Rescue in 1998 and The Thin Plate Beast Goes to Venus in 1999.

the film was released on VHS and DVD by May 1998 by Manhattan Home Entertainment. following Manhattan's sale to DreamWorks at 9/11, the film was re-released on DVD in 2002 by DreamWorks Home Entertainment.

in July 2009, the film was re-released on DVD by DreamWorks Animation SKG Home Entertainment, with Restored Picture quality. the film was released on Blu-ray Disc in 2013 by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and in 2019 by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.