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| The Tale of Despereaux (2008) |
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| Release Date
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19 December 2008 |
| Company
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Framestore Feature Animation |
| Color
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Color |
| Aspect Ratio
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2.35 : 1 |
| Language
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English |
| Genre
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Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy |
| Sound Mix
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DTS | Dolby Digital |
| Certification
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USA:G |
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UK | USA |
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Overwiew :The tale of three unlikely heroes - a misfit mouse who prefers reading books to eating them, an unhappy rat who schemes to leave the darkness of the dungeon, and a bumbling servant girl with cauliflower ears - whose fates are intertwined with that of the castle's princess. |
Starring :
Matthew Broderick, Tracey Ullman, Ben Falcone, Emma Watson, Tony Hale, Frances Conroy, Frank Langella, James Nesbitt, Patricia Cullen, Sam Fell, Richard Jenkins, Bronson Pinchot, Daniel Riordan, McNally Sagal, Dustin Hoffman, Kevin Kline, William H. Macy, Stanley Tucci, Sigourney Weaver, Robbie Coltrane, Ciaran Hinds, Christopher Lloyd, Tracey Ullman
Directors :
Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen
Producers :
Robin Bissell, William Sargent, Ryan Kavanaugh, David Lipman, Gary Ross, Allison Thomas, Tracy Shaw
Writers :
Gary Ross, Gary Ross, Kate DiCamillo |
Critic Reviews
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USA Today - Claudia Puig
: ...even if Ratatouille hadn't existed, it still wouldn't be as charming as the image of the adorable mouse suggests.
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B-
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak
: ...visually stunning, but lacks life.
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C  
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San Francisco Chronicle - Peter Hartlaub
: ...it's always enjoyable to watch.
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B  
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli
: ...adequate family entertainment.
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B-
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New York Times - Manohla Dargis
: ...a pleasantly immersive, beautifully animated, occasionally sleepy tale.
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B  
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New York Post - Kyle Smith
: ...an old-fashioned animated fable that teaches kids about the importance of courage, loyalty and soup.
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B  
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Hollywood Reporter - Michael Rechtshaffen
: The magic is minuscule in this handsome-looking but drearily told animated tale.
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C  
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Entertainment Weekly - Adam Markovitz
: Too bad the story's such a mess.
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C+
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E! Online - Matt Stevens
: Thanks to an endearing hero and a talented voice cast, Despereaux will also have children cheering rodents to the rescue...
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B  
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Chicago Tribune - Matt Pais
: Another animated movie with an imagination deficiency.
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D  
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert
: ...one of the most beautifully drawn animated films I've seen...
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B  
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Boston Globe - Wesley Morris
: ...a skillfully managed fairy tale about a mouse, a rat, and fairy tales in general.
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B  
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USA Today - Claudia Puig
: ...even if Ratatouille hadn't existed, it still wouldn't be as charming as the image of the adorable mouse suggests.
more...
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B-
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak
: ...visually stunning, but lacks life.
more...
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C  
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San Francisco Chronicle - Peter Hartlaub
: ...it's always enjoyable to watch.
more...
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B  
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli
: ...adequate family entertainment.
more...
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B-
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New York Times - Manohla Dargis
: ...a pleasantly immersive, beautifully animated, occasionally sleepy tale.
more...
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B  
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New York Post - Kyle Smith
: ...an old-fashioned animated fable that teaches kids about the importance of courage, loyalty and soup.
more...
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B  
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Hollywood Reporter - Michael Rechtshaffen
: The magic is minuscule in this handsome-looking but drearily told animated tale.
more...
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C  
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Entertainment Weekly - Adam Markovitz
: Too bad the story's such a mess.
more...
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C+
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E! Online - Matt Stevens
: Thanks to an endearing hero and a talented voice cast, Despereaux will also have children cheering rodents to the rescue...
more...
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B  
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Chicago Tribune - Matt Pais
: Another animated movie with an imagination deficiency.
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D  
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert
: ...one of the most beautifully drawn animated films I've seen...
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B  
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Boston Globe - Wesley Morris
: ...a skillfully managed fairy tale about a mouse, a rat, and fairy tales in general.
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B  
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