Flushed Away (2006)

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Release Date:	November 3, 2006
On DVD:	February 20, 2007
Genre:	Family, Comedy
Director:	Henry Anderson, David Bowers, Sam Fell
Writer:	Dick Clement, Ian LaFrenais
Cast:	Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Bill Nighy, Simon Callow, Geoffrey Palmer, Shane Richie
Studio:	DreamWorks Pictures
Official site:	flushedaway.com
Running Time:	86 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG for crude humor and some language.

Roddy is a decidedly upper-crust "society rat" who makes his home in a posh Kensington flat, complete with two hamster butlers named Gilbert and Sullivan. When a common sewer rat named Syd comes spewing out of the sink and decides he's hit the jackpot, Roddy schemes to rid himself of the pest by luring him into the "whirlpool." Syd may be an ignorant slob, but he's no fool, so it is Roddy who winds up...

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From the production company best known for stop-motion animated projects such as Wallace and Gromit and Chicken Run comes Flushed Away, their first venture into full CGI. Flushed Away stars Hugh Jackman as Roddy, a spoiled, high-class pet rat who finds himself stuck in the sewer and in an underground community he never knew existed. Kate Winslet, Ian McKellen, Jean Reno, Bill Nighy and Andy Serkis also lend their voices.

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