The Rescuers Down Under (1990) movie poster

The Rescuers Down Under (1990)

"Hang on for the most thrilling ride of your life!"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 81%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 76% (RT: 85%, MC: 68) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationAdventureFamily

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Director
Hendel Butoy, Mike Gabriel
Runtime
1h 17m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.6/10 (1,372 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Metacritic
68
Cast
Bob Newhart as Bernard (voice)
Eva Gabor as Miss Bianca (voice)
John Candy as Wilbur (voice)
Tristan Rogers as Jake (voice)
Adam Ryen as Cody (voice)
George C. Scott as McLeach (voice)
Wayne Robson as Frank (voice)
Douglas Seale as Krebbs (voice)
Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,372 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 76%.
Overview
A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day. Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur and local field operative Jake the Kangaroo Rat. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of The Rescuers Down Under, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The initial cut of The Rescuers Down Under was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

The Rescuers Down Under is a 1990 animation, adventure, family film directed by Hendel Butoy, Mike Gabriel. A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day.

Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur and local field operative Jake the Kangaroo Rat. The film has been rated by 1,372 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a animation film, The Rescuers Down Under delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Rescuers Down Under (1990) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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