A quirky adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic children's book, this oddly theatrical live-action feature stars several members of the
Monty Python troupe. Pity poor meek, near sighted Mr. Mole (Steve Coogan): One moment he's placidly white
washing his cozy burrow, and the next the ceiling is falling in on his head. The trouble, it turns out, is that pompous Toad (Terry Jones) of Toad Hall has sold his meadow to a pack of conniving weasels who plan to build a giant dog-food factory on the site. Mole appeals to the stuffy but
fundamentally good-natured Rat (Eric Idle) for help; Rat in turn looks to the dyspeptic Badger (Nicol Williamson) for assistance in s...
Released:
1997
Rated:
G
Length:
87 mins