The Secret of NIMH (1982)

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"Right before your eyes, and beyond your wildest dreams."

Movie · 1982 · 1h 23m · Released · Rated G · Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction

Synopsis

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.

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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)

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