: In the comic, the Druid stays home; in the movie, he is central to the plot as the kidnap victim. Reception
: The antagonist Medicine Man and the Roman patrician Lucullus were created specifically for the film.
: Asterix and Obelix pursue the Roman galley across the Atlantic, eventually landing on the eastern shores of North America , which they initially mistake for the world's end.
: Once there, they encounter a Native American tribe. While Obelix befriends the Chief’s daughter, Minihooha , Asterix and Getafix are captured by a greedy Medicine Man who wants the secret of the magic potion.
: The soundtrack was composed by Harold Faltermeyer , famous for the Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun themes. Major Differences from the Comics
(known in English as Asterix Conquers America ) is a 1994 animated film that holds several "firsts" for the beloved Gallic franchise. It was the first Asterix film produced outside of France (made by the German studio Extrafilm Produktion ) and the first originally recorded in English. Plot Summary
: It is a loose adaptation of the 22nd comic album, Asterix and the Great Crossing .
: In the comic, the Druid stays home; in the movie, he is central to the plot as the kidnap victim. Reception
: The antagonist Medicine Man and the Roman patrician Lucullus were created specifically for the film. Asterix conquista l'America
: Asterix and Obelix pursue the Roman galley across the Atlantic, eventually landing on the eastern shores of North America , which they initially mistake for the world's end. : In the comic, the Druid stays home;
: Once there, they encounter a Native American tribe. While Obelix befriends the Chief’s daughter, Minihooha , Asterix and Getafix are captured by a greedy Medicine Man who wants the secret of the magic potion. : Once there, they encounter a Native American tribe
: The soundtrack was composed by Harold Faltermeyer , famous for the Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun themes. Major Differences from the Comics
(known in English as Asterix Conquers America ) is a 1994 animated film that holds several "firsts" for the beloved Gallic franchise. It was the first Asterix film produced outside of France (made by the German studio Extrafilm Produktion ) and the first originally recorded in English. Plot Summary
: It is a loose adaptation of the 22nd comic album, Asterix and the Great Crossing .