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==Release== The film was originally slated for November 14, 1997, but was pushed to May 15, 1998, to give the production team more time to finish the film.<ref name="Release">{{cite news|title='Camelot' put off by WB to '98|last=Johnson|first=Ted|url=https://variety.com/1997/film/news/camelot-put-off-by-wb-to-98-1117432981/|work=Variety|date=January 28, 1997|access-date=September 8, 2017|archive-date=September 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170909095916/http://variety.com/1997/film/news/camelot-put-off-by-wb-to-98-1117432981/|url-status=live}}</ref> ===Marketing=== The film was accompanied with a marketing campaign with promotional licensees including [[Tyson Foods]], [[Kraft Foods]], [[PepsiCo]] via [[Frito-Lay]], [[Kodak]], [[Conagra Brands|ConAgra Foods]] via [[Act II (popcorn)|Act II Popcorn]], and [[Hasbro]] via [[Kenner Products]]. The fast food restaurant chain [[Wendy's]] had toys based on the characters included in a kid's meal, while Kodak had print advertisements on over 200 million photo processing envelopes.<ref name="Release" /><ref>{{cite web|last=Szadkowski|first=Joseph|url=https://www.awn.com/animationworld/toy-fair-flood-animated-toys|title=Toy Fair: A Flood of Animated Toys|publisher=[[Animation World Network]]|date=March 1, 1998|access-date=September 8, 2017|archive-date=June 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602214756/https://www.awn.com/animationworld/toy-fair-flood-animated-toys|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Hughes |first=Nancy |url=https://kidscreen.com/1998/06/01/22217-19980601/ |title=Property: Quest For Camelot |work=[[Kidscreen]] |date=June 1, 1998 |access-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-date=July 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728022716/https://kidscreen.com/1998/06/01/22217-19980601/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Warner Bros. also partnered with [[Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic]] to produce children's books based on the film.<ref>{{cite press release|title=Partnership Launches with Scholastic's Quest for Camelot Publishing Program|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150530200728/http://www.timewarner.com/newsroom/press-releases/1998/01/21/partnership-launches-with-scholastic-s-quest-for-Camelot|url=http://www.timewarner.com/newsroom/press-releases/1998/01/21/partnership-launches-with-scholastic-s-quest-for-Camelot|agency=[[Time Warner]]|date=January 21, 1998|access-date=September 8, 2017|archive-date=May 30, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Home media=== ''Quest for Camelot'' was released on [[VHS]] and [[DVD]] by [[Warner Home Video]] in the United States and Canada on October 13, 1998. The VHS edition includes a teaser trailer for Warner Bros. and [[Morgan Creek Productions]]' ''[[The King and I (1999 film)|The King and I]]'' (1999) and the ''[[Tom and Jerry]]'' cartoon, "[[The Two Mouseketeers]]", while the DVD included several making-of documentaries with interviews of the filmmakers and cast and a music video of "I Stand Alone". To help promote the home video release of the film, Warner partnered with [[Act II (popcorn)|Act II]] Popcorn, [[The J.M. Smucker Company|Smucker's]], [[American Express]], [[Continental Airlines]], [[Best Western|Best Western Hotels]], [[Outerwall#Coinstar kiosks|CoinStar]] and [[UNICEF]], which advertised its trick-or-treat donation boxes before Halloween arrived. Other promotions with the purchase of every video included a free "Devon & Cornwall" pendant, a mail-in offer for a free 14-inch "Devon & Cornwall" stuffed toy, and a Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary savings booklet worth over $150 in special offers and valuable savings.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/%22Quest+for+Camelot%22+--+Animated+Feature+Film+From+Warner+Bros.+Family...-a053079681|title="Quest for Camelot" -- Animated Feature Film From Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Arrives On Home Video Oct. 13; First-Ever Fully Animated Theatrical DVD Release.|date=October 13, 1998|access-date=September 8, 2017|archive-date=September 9, 2017|url-status=dead|agency=Business Wire|via=TheFreeLibrary.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170909095724/https://www.thefreelibrary.com/%22Quest+for+Camelot%22+--+Animated+Feature+Film+From+Warner+Bros.+Family...-a053079681}}</ref>
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