The Secret of NIMH
“Right before your eyes, and beyond your wildest dreams.”
1982•G•1h 23m•7.4•Released
AdventureAnimationFamilyFantasyMysteryScience Fiction
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.
Director
Don Bluth
Writer
Don Bluth, Will Finn, Gary Goldman, John Pomeroy
Budget
$7M
Revenue
$15M
Languages
English
Studio
United Artists
Cast
Elizabeth Hartman
Mrs. Brisby (voice)
Derek Jacobi
Nicodemus (voice)
Arthur Malet
Mr. Ages (voice)
Dom DeLuise
Jeremy (voice)
Hermione Baddeley
Auntie Shrew (voice)
Shannen Doherty
Teresa (voice)
Wil Wheaton
Martin (voice)
Jodi Hicks
Cynthia (voice)
Ina Fried
Timothy (voice)
John Carradine
Great Owl (voice)
Peter Strauss
Justin (voice)
Paul Shenar
Jenner (voice)
Tom Hatten
Farmer Fitzgibbons (voice)
Lucille Bliss
Mrs. Fitzgibbons (voice)
Aldo Ray
Sullivan (voice)
Production
Company
United Artists
Company
Aurora
Company
Don Bluth Entertainment
Company
Mrs. Brisby
Producer
John Pomeroy
Producer
Don Bluth
Producer
Gary Goldman
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