The Tale of Despereaux (2008)

Small Mouse. Big Dreams.

Movie · Adventure, Animation, Family · 1h 33m · Rated 6.2/10 on TMDB · Released December 18, 2008

Overview

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.

Directed by Robert Stevenhagen, Sam Fell

Cast

• Matthew Broderick as Despereaux (voice)
• Dustin Hoffman as Roscuro (voice)
• Emma Watson as Princess Pea (voice)
• Tracey Ullman as Miggery Sow (voice)
• Kevin Kline as Chef Andre (voice)
• Sigourney Weaver as The Narrator (voice)
• William H. Macy as Lester (voice)
• Stanley Tucci as Boldo (voice)
• Ciarán Hinds as Botticelli (voice)
• Robbie Coltrane as Gregory (voice)
• Tony Hale as Furlough (voice)
• Frances Conroy as Antoinette (voice)

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