The Secret of NIMH

United States of America, 1982

Film

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A widowed field mouse must move her family — including an ailing son — to escape a farmer’s plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.

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Credits

producer

Don Bluth

Gary Goldman

Gary Goldman

John Pomeroy

John Pomeroy

production company

Aurora

screenplay

Gary Goldman

John Pomeroy

Duration

01:22:00

Production places
United States of America
Production dates
1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-11704

Language

English

Subject categories

Adventure

Animation

Family

Fantasy

TMDB-Movie

11704

Wikidata

Q174374

Collected

105 times

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