The Rescuers Down Under

Name: The Rescuers Down Under
Genre: Animation, Family, Adventure
Released: 1990-11-16
Duration: 1 h 17 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy, Tristan Rogers, Adam Ryen

1990·Movie·G·77 min·★ 6.6(1,396)

Animation Family Adventure More English titles

“Hang on for the most thrilling ride of your life!”

A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day. Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur and local field operative Jake the Kangaroo Rat.

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About The Rescuers Down Under

The Rescuers Down Under is a 1990 English-language animation, family and adventure film directed by Mike Gabriel and Hendel Butoy. The cast is led by Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy. It has a runtime of 1h 17m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

The Rescuers Down Under was produced by Silver Screen Partners IV and Walt Disney Feature Animation and made in United States of America. It was released on November 16, 1990, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $38 million, it went on to gross $47 million worldwide.

Director: Mike Gabriel, Hendel Butoy
Writers: Byron Simpson, Jim Cox, Joe Ranft
Release date: November 16, 1990
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $38 million
Box office: $47 million
Production: Silver Screen Partners IV, Walt Disney Feature Animation

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The Rescuers Down Under cast & crew

The Rescuers Down Under was directed by Mike Gabriel and Hendel Butoy and written by Byron Simpson, Jim Cox, and Joe Ranft.

The cast features Bob Newhart as Bernard (voice), Eva Gabor as Miss Bianca (voice), John Candy as Wilbur (voice), Tristan Rogers as Jake (voice), Adam Ryen as Cody (voice), and George C. Scott as McLeach (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bruce Broughton and it was produced by Thomas Schumacher.

Is The Rescuers Down Under worth watching?

The Rescuers Down Under holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 1,396 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 1h 17m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, family, and adventure, The Rescuers Down Under is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Rescuers Down Under

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