Does The Tale of Despereaux end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Tale of Despereaux easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Tale of Despereaux scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Tale of Despereaux violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Tale of Despereaux sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Tale of Despereaux

Name: The Tale of Despereaux
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family
Released: 2008
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Tracey Ullman, Kevin Kline

Small Mouse. Big Dreams.

Directed by Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen

Produced by Larger Than Life Productions

200893 min6.2 / 10

A whimsical, storybook adventure about an unlikely hero and his unlikely friend learning forgiveness and honor through a quest to save a kingdom.

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.

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Does The Tale of Despereaux end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.
Is The Tale of Despereaux easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 90% of films.
Is The Tale of Despereaux scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Tale of Despereaux violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Tale of Despereaux sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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