The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Right before your eyes, and beyond your wildest dreams.
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
Genre: Family, Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: June 17, 1982
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)
Screenplay
- Don Bluth (Screenplay)
- Will Finn (Screenplay)
- Gary Goldman (Screenplay)
- Robert C. O'Brien (Novel)
- John Pomeroy (Screenplay)
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Editing: Jeffrey C. Patch
Production: United Artists, Aurora, Don Bluth Entertainment, Mrs. Brisby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $15M
Original Language: en
Keywords
widow, mouse, villain, crow, illness, good versus evil
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Secret of NIMH about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Secret of NIMH?
- The Secret of NIMH was directed by Don Bluth.
- Who stars in The Secret of NIMH?
- The Secret of NIMH stars Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise, Hermione Baddeley, Shannen Doherty.
- How long is The Secret of NIMH?
- The Secret of NIMH has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Secret of NIMH?
- The Secret of NIMH is a Family, Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Secret of NIMH?
- The Secret of NIMH had a budget of $7M.
- How much did The Secret of NIMH gross?
- The Secret of NIMH grossed $15M worldwide.
- Where was The Secret of NIMH produced?
- The Secret of NIMH was produced in United States of America.