Rat [videorecording] / Universal Pictures International presents a Ruby Films production in association with Jim Henson Company Ltd., a film by Steve Barron ; producers, Alison Owen, Steve Barron ; writer, Wesley Burrowes ; director, Steve Barron.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. Special features: theatrical trailer; production notes; cast and filmmakers bios. Imelda Staunton, Frank Kelly, David Wilmot, Pete Postlethwaite, Kerry Condon, Andrew Lovern, Veronica Duffy.
Summary:
Hubert Flynn enjoys three loves in his life: his nightly beer, betting on the horses, and his eccentric wife - in the order. One night he comes home from the pub and turns into a rat. When a local reporter offers to write a book about the family's plight, the opportunity to cash in on their experience begins the family's struggle between love of money and their love for Hubert.
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