Editing Aladdin (1992 Disney film) (section)

=== Home media ===
The film was first released in [[VHS]] on September 29, 1993, as part of the [[Walt Disney Classics]] line, although it was not officially advertised until October 1.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last1=McCullaugh|first1=Jim|last2=Goldstein|first2=Seth|date=October 9, 1993|title=Disney Uncorks A Monster Hit With 'Aladdin'|page=6|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1993/BB-1993-10-09.pdf|access-date=August 21, 2021}}</ref> In its first three days of availability, ''Aladdin'' sold 10.8&nbsp;million copies,<ref name="SD">{{cite journal |title=Movie-game links continue to get stronger |journal=[[Screen Digest]] |year=1993 |page=272 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M1nvAAAAMAAJ |publisher=Screen Digest Limited |quote=Major video game players Nintendo and Sega are both pushing hard to cash in on game spin-offs from Disney blockbuster animated feature ''Aladdin''. In US, Sega (...) shipped 800,000 units of Virgin-developed ''Aladdin'' for Genesis/Mega Drive in same week as some 30m sell-through video units hit the street (10.8m selling through in three days).}}</ref> setting the fastest sales record<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/ew/article/0,,308423,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425210651/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C308423%2C00.html |archive-date=April 25, 2009 |title=Arabian Might |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=October 15, 1993 |access-date=May 25, 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and grossing about {{US$|265,000,000|long=no|1993|round=-6}} in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|title=Aladdin' reports strong early video sales|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/10/04/Aladdin-reports-strong-early-video-sales/5892749707200/ph|access-date=May 27, 2018|work=[[United Press International]]|date=October 4, 1993|language=en|archive-date=May 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180528215358/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/10/04/Aladdin-reports-strong-early-video-sales/5892749707200/ph|url-status=live}}</ref> In less than three weeks, the VHS release of ''Aladdin'' sold more than 16{{nbsp}}million units and grossed over {{US$|400,000,000|long=no|1993|round=-7}} in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|title=Aladdin' home-video sales top 16 million|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/10/20/Aladdin-home-video-sales-top-16-million/1596751089600/|access-date=May 27, 2018|work=[[United Press International]]|date=October 20, 1993|archive-date=May 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180529053824/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/10/20/Aladdin-home-video-sales-top-16-million/1596751089600/|url-status=live}}</ref> On release of the [[Disney's Aladdin (Sega Genesis video game)|Sega Genesis video game adaptation]] in November, ''Aladdin'' sold approximately 30&nbsp;million home video units,<ref name="SD"/> earning more than {{US$|500,000,000|long=no|1993|round=-7}} in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|title=Aladdin' sales top 21 million|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/12/16/Aladdin-sales-top-21-million/3823756018000/|access-date=May 27, 2018|work=[[United Press International]]|date=December 16, 1993|archive-date=July 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200725014734/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/12/16/Aladdin-sales-top-21-million/3823756018000/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was the [[List of best-selling films in the United States|best-selling home video]] release until a record broken by ''The Lion King''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movieweb.com/disney-rubs-aladdins-lamp/|title=Disney Rubs Aladdin's Lamp|date=February 6, 2004|publisher=Movie Web|access-date=March 20, 2007|archive-date=July 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150723154748/http://movieweb.com/disney-rubs-aladdins-lamp/|url-status=live}}</ref> This VHS edition entered [[moratorium (entertainment)|moratorium]] on April 30, 1994.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/20/arts/home-video-149802.html|title=Home Video|work=The New York Times|date=May 20, 1994|access-date=March 20, 2007|first=Peter M.|last=Nichols|archive-date=July 10, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710041313/https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/20/arts/home-video-149802.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A [[THX]]-certified widescreen [[LaserDisc]] was issued on September 21, 1994,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=McGowan |first=Chris |date=May 21, 1994 |title=Disney Titles Expected To Join laserdisc's Top Sellers |page=60 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1994/BB-1994-05-21-N.pdf |access-date=May 2, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lddb.com/laserdisc/05799/1662-CS/Aladdin|title=LaserDisc Database - Aladdin [1662 CS]|website=LaserDisc Database|language=en-US|access-date=July 17, 2020|archive-date=July 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200718011426/https://www.lddb.com/laserdisc/05799/1662-CS/Aladdin|url-status=live}}</ref> and a Spanish-dubbed VHS for the American market was released on April 14, 1995.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/HISTORIC+SPANISH-LANGUAGE+DEBUT;+DISNEY%27S+%27SNOW+WHITE%27+AND+%27ALADDIN%27...-a016806752 |title=Historic Spanish-Language Debut; Disney's 'Snow White' and 'Aladdin' Plus Five Addition Hits Come to Home Video Beginning April 14 |via=TheFreeLibrary.com|access-date=February 14, 2017}}{{dead link|date=September 2022}}</ref> In Japan, 2.2{{nbsp}}million home video units were sold by 1995.<ref>{{cite news |title=「ブエナ・ビスタ 「アラジン」220万本 「白雪姫」は180万本」 |work=[[Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun]] |date=January 23, 1995}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=進化するアニメ・ビジネス―世界に羽ばたく日本のアニメとキャラクター (Shinkasuru anime bijinesu: Sekai ni habataku Nihon no anime to kyarakutā) |year=2000 |publisher=[[Nikkei BP]] |isbn=4822225542 |page=42}}</ref>

On October 5, 2004, ''Aladdin'' was re-released onto VHS and for the first time released on [[DVD]], as part of Disney's Platinum Edition line. The DVD release featured retouched and cleaned-up animation, which had been prepared for the film's planned but ultimately cancelled [[IMAX]] reissue in 2003,<ref>{{cite web |last=Hill |first=Jim |url=http://jimhillmedia.com/editor_in_chief1/b/jim_hill/archive/2004/10/12/478.aspx |title="Aladdin" Platinum Edition sets the gold standard for Disney DVD |date=October 12, 2004 |access-date=April 5, 2007 |archive-date=July 25, 2009 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090725154432/http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/jim_hill/archive/2004/10/11/478.aspx |url-status=dead}}</ref> and a second disc with bonus features. Accompanied by a $19&nbsp;million marketing campaign,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001011344 |title=Best sellers |first=Thomas K. |last=Arnold |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=August 9, 2005 |access-date=May 27, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602063539/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001011344 |archive-date=June 2, 2009 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref> the DVD sold about 3&nbsp;million units in its first month.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.homemediamagazine.com/news/dvd-player-penetration-drives-october-sales-growth-6917|title=DVD Player Penetration Drives October Sales Growth|author=McCourt, Judith|date=December 2, 2004|access-date=September 19, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090604013717/http://www.homemediamagazine.com/news/dvd-player-penetration-drives-october-sales-growth-6917|archive-date=June 4, 2009|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> The film's soundtrack was available in its original [[Dolby 5.1]] track or in a new Disney Enhanced Home Theater Mix.<ref name="ign" /> The DVD went into moratorium in January 2008 with its sequels.<ref>{{cite web| work=DVDizzy.com| title=Out of Print Disney DVDs| url=http://www.dvdizzy.com/disneyvault.html| access-date=September 24, 2006| archive-date=September 8, 2014| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908163433/http://www.dvdizzy.com/disneyvault.html| url-status=live}}</ref>

[[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment]] released the film on a Diamond Edition [[Blu-ray]] on October 13, 2015. The film was released on [[Digital copy|Digital HD]] on September 29, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Disney's 'Aladdin' Never Looked Better Than in This 'Diamond Edition' Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)|url=http://news.moviefone.com/2015/02/05/disneys-aladdin-diamond-edition-blu-ray-digital/|access-date=February 7, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150207064049/http://news.moviefone.com/2015/02/05/disneys-aladdin-diamond-edition-blu-ray-digital|archive-date=February 7, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pre-Order Disney's ALADDIN Diamond Edition Blu-ray & DVD, Set To Be Released 10/13|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Pre-Order-Disneys-ALADDIN-Diamond-Edition-Blu-ray-DVD-Set-To-Be-Released-1013-20150608|access-date=June 8, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150612020831/http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Pre-Order-Disneys-ALADDIN-Diamond-Edition-Blu-ray-DVD-Set-To-Be-Released-1013-20150608|archive-date=June 12, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title='Aladdin' Trailer Offers Peek at New Robin Williams Outtakes as Genie|date=September 17, 2015 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/movies/aladdin-trailer-offers-peek-at-new-robin-129290396592.html|access-date=September 29, 2015|archive-date=October 1, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001155101/https://www.yahoo.com/movies/aladdin-trailer-offers-peek-at-new-robin-129290396592.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In its first week of release on home media in the United States, the film topped the Blu-ray sales chart and debuted at number 2 at the [[Nielsen Media Research|Nielsen]] [[Nielsen VideoScan|VideoScan]] First Alert chart, which tracks overall disc sales behind the disaster film, ''[[San Andreas (film)|San Andreas]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/san-andreas-shakes-up-dvd-blu-ray-disc-sales-charts-1201623841/|title='San Andreas' Shakes Up DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts|author=Thomas K. Arnold|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=October 22, 2015|access-date=October 22, 2015|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304230403/http://variety.com/2015/film/news/san-andreas-shakes-up-dvd-blu-ray-disc-sales-charts-1201623841/|url-status=live}}</ref> The film's Blu-ray release sold 1.81{{nbsp}}million units and grossed $39&nbsp;million, {{as of|2017|lc=y|df=US}}.<ref name="jp-aladdin">{{cite web |title=Aladdin (1992) |url=http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=4791&view=31 |website=JP's Box Office |access-date=November 26, 2018 |archive-date=November 27, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181127234408/http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=4791&view=31 |url-status=live }}</ref>

''Aladdin'' was re-released on HD and [[4K resolution|4K]] digital download on August 27, 2019, with a physical media re-release on Blu-ray and [[Ultra HD Blu-ray]] on September 10, 2019, as part of the [[Walt Disney Signature Collection]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Prange|first=Stephanie|title=Disney to Bow Live-Action 'Aladdin' and Animated Classic on Digital Aug. 27, Disc Sept. 10 Including 4K|url=https://www.mediaplaynews.com/disney-to-bow-live-action-aladdin-and-animated-classic-on-digital-aug-27-disc-sept-10-including-4k/|website=Media Play News.com|date=July 25, 2019 |access-date=March 26, 2023}}</ref>