Fan CastingSing (1996)

Dapper Koala Buster Moon presides over a once-grand theater that has fallen on hard times. An eternal optimist, and a bit of a scoundrel, he loves his theater above all and will do anything to preserve it. Facing the crumbling of his life's ambition, he takes one final chance to restore his fading jewel to its former glory by producing the world's greatest singing competition. Five contestants emerge: a mouse, a timid elephant, a pig, a gorilla and a punk-rock porcupine. it was released on December 20th, 1996, in United States and also released on January 17, 1997 in United Kingdom. marked as a biggest film for 1997 of the '97 box office Sing was released on VHS and DVD on August 5, 1997 by MCA Universal Home Video, some mini-movies featured in DVD, not in the VHS