description Mouse Hunt Overview
Mouse Hunt is a 1997 comedy film centered on two brothers’ escalating conflict with a house mouse after inheriting a mansion. The story features performances by Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, and other actors, blending humor inspired by classic cinema styles across several decades. It depicts a struggle for ownership of the property against a persistent rodent.
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info Mouse Hunt Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1997 |
help Mouse Hunt FAQ
Why are the brothers trying to get rid of the mouse in Mouse Hunt?
Lars and Ernie Smuntz plan to auction the mansion they inherited from their father. The resident mouse repeatedly sabotages their efforts to clean and present the property.
Who plays the two brothers in Mouse Hunt?
Nathan Lane plays Ernie, while Lee Evans plays Lars. Christopher Walken appears as the eccentric exterminator Caesar.
Was Mouse Hunt Gore Verbinski's first movie?
Yes, the 1997 film was Verbinski's feature directing debut. He later directed The Ring and the first three Pirates of the Caribbean films.
What does the string factory have to do with the ending?
The brothers also inherit their father's failing string factory. After the mansion collapses, the mouse helps inspire the factory's production of string cheese.
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