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The Great Mouse Detective

1986·Movie·G·74 min·7.1(1,807)

London's crime-fighting ace on his most baffling case!

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.

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Where to watch The Great Mouse Detective in United States

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Where is The Great Mouse Detective streaming around the world?

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United StatesDisney Plus, fuboTVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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FranceDisney PlusApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD
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JapanDisney PlusApple TV Store, FOD
South KoreaDisney PlusGoogle Play Movies

About The Great Mouse Detective

The Great Mouse Detective is a 1986 English-language animation, family and mystery film directed by Burny Mattinson and John Musker. The cast is led by Barrie Ingham, Vincent Price, Val Bettin. It has a runtime of 1h 14m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus, fuboTV.

The Great Mouse Detective was produced by Silver Screen Partners II and Walt Disney Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 2, 1986, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $14 million, it went on to gross $39 million worldwide.

Director
Burny Mattinson, John Musker
Writers
Vance Gerry, David Michener, Burny Mattinson
Release date
July 2, 1986
Original language
English
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$39 million
Production
Silver Screen Partners II, Walt Disney Pictures
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The Great Mouse Detective cast & crew

The Great Mouse Detective was directed by Burny Mattinson and John Musker and written by Vance Gerry, David Michener, and Burny Mattinson.

The cast features Barrie Ingham as Basil of Baker Street / Bartholomew (voice), Vincent Price as Professor Ratigan (voice), Val Bettin as Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice), Susanne Pollatschek as Olivia Flaversham (voice), Candy Candido as Fidget (voice), and Diana Chesney as Mrs. Judson (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Henry Mancini, cinematography is by Ed Austin, and it was produced by Burny Mattinson and Ron Miller.

Is The Great Mouse Detective worth watching?

The Great Mouse Detective holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,807 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation films.

At 1h 14m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, family, and mystery, The Great Mouse Detective is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Great Mouse Detective

In United States, you can stream The Great Mouse Detective on Disney Plus and fuboTV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Great Mouse Detective

Barrie Ingham

Barrie Ingham

Basil of Baker Street / Bartholomew (voice)

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Professor Ratigan (voice)

Val Bettin

Val Bettin

Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)

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Susanne Pollatschek

Olivia Flaversham (voice)

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Fidget (voice)

Diana Chesney

Diana Chesney

Mrs. Judson (voice)

Eve Brenner

Eve Brenner

The Mouse Queen (voice)

Alan Young

Alan Young

Mr. Flaversham (voice)

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes (voice)

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Ellen Fitzhugh

Bar Maid (voice)

Walker Edmiston

Walker Edmiston

Citizen / Thug Guard (voice)

Wayne Allwine

Wayne Allwine

Thug Guard (voice)

The Great Mouse Detective — FAQs

Where can I watch The Great Mouse Detective in United States?

The Great Mouse Detective is streaming on Disney Plus, fuboTV in United States.

Is The Great Mouse Detective on Disney Plus?

Yes — The Great Mouse Detective is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.

What language is The Great Mouse Detective in?

The Great Mouse Detective is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Great Mouse Detective?

The Great Mouse Detective runs 1 hours 14 minutes (74 minutes).

What is The Great Mouse Detective rated?

The Great Mouse Detective is rated G. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,807 ratings.

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