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Mouse Hunt (Mousehunt)

Mouse Hunt (Mousehunt) (1997)

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Gore Verbinski, the TV-commercials director responsible for the Budweiser frogs, directed this Adam Rifkin screenplay about two brothers (Nathan Lane and Lee Evans) who inherit a string factory and a decaying country home after the death of their father (the late William Hickey, in his last role). After moving in, they learn that the house has historical architectural importance and is valued in the millions. However, they are constantly tormented by a mouse within the walls. They engage in

PG, 1 hr. 37 min.

Comedy, Kids & Family

Rif Coogan

Dec 1, 1998

Dreamworks

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A vivacious, clever slapstick comedy.

January 2, 2011 Full Review Source: Common Sense Media | Comment
Scott G. Mignola
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Dickens meets Wile E. Coyote.

January 4, 2005 Full Review Source: StaciWilson.com | Comment
Staci Layne Wilson
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A always love this film when I was a child... now is just another silly, but some times clever movie that looks like a Bugs Bunny cartoon. Rotten.

March 17, 2012
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Foreign Titles

  • Mäusejagd (DE)
  • Mousehunt (UK)
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