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The Mouse That Roared

1959·Movie·PG·83 min·6.3(137)

They're taking over the country in an invasion of laughs!

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force (in chain mail, armed with bows and arrows) to New York and they arrive during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.

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About The Mouse That Roared

The Mouse That Roared is a 1959 English-language comedy film directed by Jack Arnold. The cast is led by Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell. It has a runtime of 1h 23m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Mouse That Roared was produced by Highroad Productions and Columbia Pictures and made in United Kingdom. It was released on July 17, 1959, and carries a PG certification.

Director
Jack Arnold
Writers
Roger MacDougall, Stanley Mann
Release date
July 17, 1959
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Highroad Productions, Columbia Pictures
#new york city#satire

The Mouse That Roared cast & crew

The Mouse That Roared was directed by Jack Arnold and written by Roger MacDougall and Stanley Mann.

The cast features Peter Sellers as Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe, Jean Seberg as Helen Kokintz, William Hartnell as Will Buckley, David Kossoff as Professor Alfred Kokintz, Leo McKern as Benter, and MacDonald Parke as General Snippet.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edwin Astley, cinematography is by John Wilcox, and it was produced by Walter Shenson.

Is The Mouse That Roared worth watching?

The Mouse That Roared holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 137 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 23m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, The Mouse That Roared is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Mouse That Roared

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Cast of The Mouse That Roared

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe

Jean Seberg

Jean Seberg

Helen Kokintz

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Will Buckley

David Kossoff

David Kossoff

Professor Alfred Kokintz

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Benter

MacDonald Parke

MacDonald Parke

General Snippet

Austin Willis

Austin Willis

United States Secretary of Defense

Timothy Bateson

Timothy Bateson

Roger

Monte Landis

Monte Landis

Cobbley

Alan Gifford

Alan Gifford

Air Raid Warden

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

BBC Announcer

Harold Kasket

Harold Kasket

Pedro

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The Mouse That Roared — FAQs

Where can I watch The Mouse That Roared in United States?

The Mouse That Roared is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is The Mouse That Roared in?

The Mouse That Roared is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Mouse That Roared?

The Mouse That Roared runs 1 hours 23 minutes (83 minutes).

What is The Mouse That Roared rated?

The Mouse That Roared is rated PG. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 137 ratings.

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