Pocahontas raked in over $346 million at the box office upon its June 1995 release. Additionally, the movie won two Academy Awards for Best Musical or Comedy Score for Alan Menken’s composition ...

Pocahontas, thought to be 21 at the time, died on March 21, 1617, and was buried in Gravesend, England. Her husband survived, and would return to Virginia with their son. 7.

Consider “Pocahontas.” Released in 1995 at a time when Walt Disney Animation Studios was experiencing a creative renaissance, “Pocahontas” pulls from history and legend to recount — sort ...