Stuart Little (movie) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stuart Little |
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| Directed by | Rob Minkoff |
| Produced by | Douglas Wick |
| Screenplay by | M. Night Shyamalan Greg Brooker |
| Story by | Stuart Little by E. B. White |
| Starring | Michael J. Fox Chazz Palminteri Nathan Lane Geena Davis Hugh Laurie Alec Baldwin Jonathan Lipnicki Steve Zahn |
| Music by | Alan Silvestri |
| Cinematography | Guillermo Navarro |
| Editing by | Tom Finan |
| Studio | Franklin/Waterman Productions Global Medien GK |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date(s) | December 17, 1999 |
| Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $133 million |
| Money made | $300,135,367 |
Stuart Little is a fun American comedy movie from 1999. It was directed by Rob Minkoff and produced by Douglas Wick. The movie first came out on December 17, 1999. It is based on the famous book Stuart Little by E. B. White.
The movie tells the story of a small mouse named Stuart. He is adopted by the Little family, who are humans. Stuart tries to fit in with his new family. He also goes on exciting adventures.
Critics liked Stuart Little. It has a 66% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie was even nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. This award is for movies with amazing special effects. However, it lost to The Matrix.
Stuart Little was very popular. It led to a sequel, Stuart Little 2, in 2002. There was also a short TV show called Stuart Little: The Animated Series in 2003. Another sequel, Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild, was released in 2006. This movie went straight to video.
The movie was the last one for actress Estelle Getty. She retired in 2000 and passed away in 2008.
Meet the Characters
This movie has a mix of real actors and voice actors. The real actors play the human characters. The voice actors bring the animal characters to life.
Human Characters
These actors play the members of the Little family and other people Stuart meets.
- Geena Davis as Eleanor Little: Stuart's kind and loving adoptive mother.
- Hugh Laurie as Frederick Little: Stuart's adoptive father, who is very supportive.
- Jonathan Lipnicki as George Little: Stuart's older brother, who learns to love him.
- Jeffrey Jones as Uncle Crenshaw Little
- Connie Ray as Aunt Tina Little
- Allyce Beasley as Aunt Beatrice Little
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Cousin Edgar Little
- Estelle Getty as Grandma Estelle Little
- Harold Gould as Grandpa Spencer Little
- Patrick Thomas O'Brien as Uncle Stretch Little
- Jon Polito as Detective Sherman
- Jim Doughan as Detective Phil Allen
- Julia Sweeney as Mrs. Keeper, Head of the Orphanage
- Miles Marsico as Anton
Animal Voices
These actors give voices to the animals in the movie, especially Stuart and Snowbell.
- Michael J. Fox as Stuart Little: The brave and adventurous mouse.
- Nathan Lane as Snowbell: The Little family's grumpy cat.
- Chazz Palminteri as Smokey the Chief: A tough alley cat.
- Steve Zahn as Monty the Mouth: Snowbell's friend, another cat.
- David Alan Grier as Red
- Bruno Kirby as Reginald Stout
- Jennifer Tilly as Camille Stout
- Jim Doughan as Lucky
See Also
- In Spanish: Stuart Little para niños
