An animated, fascinating family favorite about Mrs. Brisby, a widowed mouse, who seeks the help of a young crow, a wise owl, and some mysterious, intelligent rats who are indebted to her late husband to save her family's home from a farmer's plow. Features the vocal talents of Peter Strauss, Dom DeLuise and Hermione Baddeley; listen for the voice of Shannen Doherty as Teresa. Bonus features include, audio commentary, an original featurette, games and more, all in this 2-disc set.
Don Bluth –Director
Don Bluth – Producer
Gary Goldman – Producer
Don Bluth – Screenwriter
Gary Goldman – Screenwriter
John Pomeroy – Screenwriter
Reviews Counted: 20
Fresh: Not enthralling, but worth seeing for anyone interested in the mechanics of this arcane art.
-Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader, September 03, 2008Fresh: Every character moves fluidly and imaginatively against an extravaganza of detailed background and dazzling effects, all emboldened by fascinating colored textures.
-Variety Staff, Variety, August 31, 2008Fresh: It is something gorgeous to look at.
-Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine, August 31, 2008Fresh: It's a spectacular return to the shimmering, mesmerising deep-focus animation associated with Disney's classic period...
-Derek Adams, Time Out, June 24, 2006