Rat
“He might eat maggots and live in a cage but he's still our Dad”
Synopsis
After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$89
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Barron
- Screenplay & Story
- Wesley Burrowes
- Original Score
- Pete Briquette, Bob Geldof
- Original Title
- Rat
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Budget
- $89
- Production Studios
- Ruby Films, Samson Films, Jim Henson Pictures, Universal Pictures, Universal Focus, The Jim Henson Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Barron
Wesley Burrowes
Pete Briquette, Bob Geldof
Brendan Galvin
David Yardley
Steve Barron, Alison Owen, Stephanie Allain, David Collins, Brian Henson
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Barron
Director
Wesley Burrowes
Writer
Steve Barron
Producer
Alison Owen
Producer
Brendan Galvin
Director of Photography
David Yardley
Editor
Mark Geraghty
Production Design
Siobhan Barron
Costume Design
David Collins
Producer
John McDonnell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rat about?
After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.
Who directed Rat?
Rat was directed by Steve Barron.
Who stars in Rat?
The principal cast of Rat includes Imelda Staunton, Frank Kelly, David Wilmot, Kerry Condon, Andrew Lovern.
When was Rat released and how long is it?
Rat was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Rat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rat was composed by Pete Briquette, Bob Geldof.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rat?
Rat holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).