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Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film. It is a live-action remake of Disney's 1991 animated film Beauty and the Beast, itself an adaptation of Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's version of the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast". Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films, the film was directed by Bill Condon from a screenplay by Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos, it stars Emma Watson and Dan Stevens as the title characters, with Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ian McKellen, and Emma Thompson in supporting roles.