Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant—a tiny and tenacious mouse.
- factory worker
- factory
- sibling relationship
- winter
- loss of loved one
- auction
- cooking
- mouse
- restaurant
- house
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Eric Christmas — The Lawyer
- Michael Jeter — Quincy Thorpe
- Debra Christofferson — Ingrid
- Camilla Søeberg — Hilde
- Ian Abercrombie — Auctioneer
- Annabelle Gurwitch — Roxanne Atkins
- Eric Poppick — The Banker
- Ernie Sabella — Maury
- William Hickey — Rudolf Smuntz
- Christopher Walken — Caesar
- Cliff Emmich — Mayor McKrinle
- Directed
- Gore Verbinski
- Written
- Adam Rifkin
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 1,408 ratings
- Studio
- DreamWorks Pictures, Riche-Ludwig Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
