Fenton Q. Harcourt (Atlantis: The Lost Empire)
Last Updated on: June 22nd, 2024
Who is Fenton Q. Harcourt?
Fenton Q. Harcourt is a minor but notable character in Disney’s 2001 animated adventure film Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
As a wealthy and influential financier, Harcourt serves as an initial barrier to the protagonist, Milo Thatch, in his quest to discover the lost city of Atlantis. Harcourt represents the skepticism and dismissal that Milo faces from those in academic and scientific communities. Despite Milo’s fervent belief in the existence of Atlantis, Harcourt views the endeavor as a foolish and unprofitable pursuit. Early in the movie, he declines to fund Milo’s expedition, brushing off his theories as impractical and a waste of resources.
Harcourt’s brief but pivotal role highlights one of the central themes of the film—the clash between ambition and doubt, especially from those who are entrenched in wealth and power. The character’s indifference adds weight to Milo’s challenges, emphasizing the obstacles he must overcome to bring his vision to life. Voiced by David Ogden Stiers, an actor known for his refined and often authoritative voice, Harcourt’s character is imbued with a tone of haughty dismissiveness that captures the skeptical attitude often faced by explorers and dreamers.
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