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200893 minAdventure, Animation, Family

The Tale of Despereaux

Is The Tale of Despereaux a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Tale of Despereaux worth watching? With a rating of 6.131/10, this Adventure, Animation, Family film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Tale of Despereaux Synopsis

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.

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Top Cast

Matthew Broderick
Matthew BroderickDespereaux (voice)
Dustin Hoffman
Dustin HoffmanRoscuro (voice)
Emma Watson
Emma WatsonPrincess Pea (voice)
Tracey Ullman
Tracey UllmanMiggery Sow (voice)
Kevin Kline
Kevin KlineChef Andre (voice)
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney WeaverThe Narrator (voice)
William H. Macy
William H. MacyLester (voice)
Stanley Tucci
Stanley TucciBoldo (voice)
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán HindsBotticelli (voice)
Robbie Coltrane
Robbie ColtraneGregory (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Tale of Despereaux worth watching?

The Tale of Despereaux has received mixed reviews with a 6.131/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Adventure, Animation, Family movies.

Is The Tale of Despereaux hit or flop?

The Tale of Despereaux has received average ratings (6.131/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Tale of Despereaux?

The Tale of Despereaux is a Adventure, Animation, Family movie that Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. ...

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