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The Secret of NIMH
A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
1982 · Directed by Don Bluth · 83 min · Adventure · Animation · Drama · Family · Fantasy · Mystery · Science Fiction · 26 frames
Tagline
Right before your eyes, and beyond your wildest dreams.
Crew
- Screenplay: Don Bluth, Will Finn, Gary Goldman, John Pomeroy
- Edited by: Jeffrey C. Patch
- Music: Jerry Goldsmith
- Produced by: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, John Pomeroy
Cast
- Elizabeth Hartman as Mrs. Brisby (voice)
- Derek Jacobi as Nicodemus (voice)
- Arthur Malet as Mr. Ages (voice)
- Dom DeLuise as Jeremy (voice)
- Hermione Baddeley as Auntie Shrew (voice)
- Shannen Doherty as Teresa (voice)
- Wil Wheaton as Martin (voice)
- Jodi Hicks as Cynthia (voice)
- Ina Fried as Timothy (voice)
- John Carradine as Great Owl (voice)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: United Artists, Aurora, Don Bluth Entertainment, Mrs. Brisby
- Budget: $7,000,000
- Box office: $14,665,733
- Themes: widow, mouse, villain, crow, illness, playful, good versus evil, admiring
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