Ratatouille
Animation, Family
Disney / Buena Vista  (6/29/2007) 111 mins G

8.2 (93,433 votes) Top 250: #148
From the creators of Cars and The Incredibles comes a breakthrough comedy with something for everyone. With delightful new character, expirence Paris from an all-new perspective. It's "terrific moviemaking!" raves Leonard Maltin of Entertainment Tonight.

In one of Paris' finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams of becoming a renowned French chef. Torn between his family's wishes and his true calling, Remy and his pal Linguini set in motion a hilarious chain of events that turns the City of Lights upside down.

Ratatouille is a treat you'll want to enjoy again and again....

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Cast and Crew
Ian Holm  ......  Skinner
Peter O'Toole  ......  Anton Ego
Janeane Garofalo  ......  Colette
Patton Oswalt  ......  Remy
Lou Romano  ......  Linguini
Brian Dennehy  ......  Django
Director  .....  Brad Bird; Jan Pinkava
Producer  .....  Brad Lewis; John Lasseter
Writer  .....  Brad Bird; Jan Pinkava
Notes
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: In the scene where Remy is correcting the soup Linguini had concocted, a 360-degree shot is used to show Remy tossing ingredients into the soup pot. Next to the stove there should be a mop that Remy had used to climb up to escape out the window previously, but is absent during the rotating shot. Instead there is a shadow of the absent mop handle that can be seen. (more)

Trivia:
Several changes to the design of the rats (primarily the nose and ears) were made after Debbie Ducommun, a rat expert, brought down several of her personal pets for the art and animation departments to observe. (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Narrator: [on television] Although each of the world's countries would like to dispute this fact, we French know the truth: The best food in the world is made in France. The best food in France is made in Paris. And the best food in Paris, some say, is made by Chef Auguste Gusteau...
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 42 wins & 20 nominations (more)