In the end, the first thing I ended up streaming was Aladdin and the King of Thieves, a straight-to-video sequel from 1996 (partly because of this article, but that is neither here nor there).

Gilbert Gottfried John Rhys-Davies Robin Williams Part of: Aladdin Collection The Aladdin Collection transports viewers into a magical world full of adventure, mystical genies, and flying carpets.

When Aladdin wished to be a prince, Genie not only dressed him up, but made his father the infamous King of Thieves. This in turn made Aladdin the prince he desired to be.

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Weinger has continued to voice Aladdin for several Disney animated films including Mickey’s House of Villains, Aladdin and the King of Thieves and more.

But Aladdin eventually learns that his father is in fact alive and is the King of the 40 Thieves, and, with the help of the Genie, he must free him so they can reunite as a family.

The King of Thieves, which brought Robin Williams back after fences were mended, concerned Aladdin discovering that his presumed dead father was still alive and still stealing stuff.

In less ogre-y news, Smith said he took on the role after he realized that Robin Williams, who voiced the Genie in Disney’s 1992 original (and again in Aladdin and the King of Thieves ...

The live-action Aladdin sequel doesn’t have to draw explicitly from the plot of King of Thieves, but the 2019 Aladdin already gave us Hot Jafar, so why not give us Aladdin’s Hot Dad as well?