The Rescuers
“Two tiny agents vs. the world's wickedest woman in a dazzling animated adventure!”
Synopsis
Two agents of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society search for a little orphan girl kidnapped by sinister treasure hunters.
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Top Cast
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Bob Newhart
Bernard (voice)
Eva Gabor
Miss Bianca (voice)
Geraldine Page
Madame Medusa (voice)
Joe Flynn
Mr. Snoops (voice)
Jeanette Nolan
Ellie Mae (voice)
Pat Buttram
Luke (voice)
Jim Jordan
Orville (voice)
John McIntire
Rufus (voice)
Michelle Stacy
Penny (voice)
Bernard Fox
The Chairman (voice)
Larry Clemmons
Gramps (voice)
James MacDonald
Evinrude / Brutus / Nero (voice)
George Lindsey
Rabbit (voice)
Bill McMillian
TV Announcer (voice)
Dub Taylor
Digger (voice)
John Fiedler
Owl (voice)
Robie Lester
Miss Bianca (singing voice, uncredited)
Peter Renaday
American Deligate (voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
London
Festival / Special Debut
December 16, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 18, 1992
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$169M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
22.54x
+$161.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery, Art Stevens
- Screenplay & Story
- Margery Sharp, Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Ted Berman, Burny Mattinson, Frank Thomas, David Michener, Fred Lucky, Dick Sebast
- Original Score
- Artie Butler
- Original Title
- The Rescuers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Budget
- $7.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $169M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery, Art Stevens
Margery Sharp, Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Ted Berman, Burny Mattinson, Frank Thomas, David Michener, Fred Lucky, Dick Sebast
Artie Butler
James Melton, James Koford
Ron Miller, Wolfgang Reitherman
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Reitherman
Director
James Melton
Editor
Wolfgang Reitherman
Producer
Artie Butler
Original Music Composer
James Koford
Editor
John Lounsbery
Director
Art Stevens
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rescuers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rescuers about?
Two agents of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society search for a little orphan girl kidnapped by sinister treasure hunters.
Who directed The Rescuers?
The Rescuers was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery, Art Stevens.
Who stars in The Rescuers?
The principal cast of The Rescuers includes Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, Geraldine Page, Joe Flynn, Jeanette Nolan.
When was The Rescuers released and how long is it?
The Rescuers was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Rescuers?
The Rescuers had a reported production budget of $7.5M and grossed $169M at the worldwide box office (22.54 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Rescuers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rescuers was composed by Artie Butler.
Is The Rescuers based on a book or true story?
The Rescuers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Margery Sharp".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Rescuers?
The Rescuers holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).