Synopsis
Two stumblebum inheritors are determined to rid their antique house of a mouse who is equally determined to stay where he is.
Scores
Overall Score
78.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.7%
Review Aggregate
53.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedfunnystylizedvisually strikingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Lane | 1997 | $3,092,000 | $6,043,000 | (est) |
| Lee Evans | 1997 | $1,903,000 | $3,720,000 | (est) |
| Maury Chaykin | 1997 | $1,433,000 | $2,801,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 1997 | $1,172,000 | $2,290,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes63,424
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $61,917,388 | $121,018,600 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $61,917,388 | $121,018,600 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $30,958,694 | $60,509,300 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $34,592,000 | $67,610,659 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $46,218,000 | $90,333,876 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $15,479,347 | $30,254,650 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $127,248,041 | $248,708,485 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $38,000,000 | $74,271,654 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $13,409,000 (est) | $26,208,121 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $10,180,000 | $19,896,985 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $6,714,000 | $13,122,628 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $6,460,000 | $12,626,181 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $74,763,000 | $146,125,570 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $52,485,041 | $102,582,916 |
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