A Patrician mouse chases his wife's scarf during a terrible storm, only to be blown away to an unfamiliar island where he must survive using only his wits and long-dormant creativity.

DVD Features:

Region 1
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
Dolby Digital - English
Additional Release Material:
Behind the Scenes - Documentary: Inside the Animation Studio
Bonus Shorts - THE STORY OF THE DANCING FROG
Text/Photo Galleries:
Art Gallery
Behind the Scenes - Animatics (Animation Storyboard)

Distributor Notes: BASED ON THE BOOK BY WILLIAM STEIG, AUTHOR OF SHREK
Featuring the Voice of Tim Curry
Based on the beloved classic from William Steig, this Emmy-nominated film relates the story of Abel, an elegant and romantic mouse who gets swept away in a flood and stranded for over a year on a deserted island.

"A+! Inspiring and touching!" - Entertainment Weekly

"Delightful! A simple yet sophisticated adventure. Will captivate children of all ages...parents will certainly be entertained, too!"- Child Magazine

"Charming, intriguing and artful. Young ones will want to play it over and over!"- Parenting Magazine

"Beautifully conceived, charming!"- Christian Science Monitor

"A delightful tale that will capture and sustain the interests of young viewers...vividly illustrates for children the positive value of such qualities as perseverance and loyalty. The top-flight animation and enjoyable music will delight youngsters of all ages!"- Billboard

"An amazing retelling of the Robinson Crusoe tale!"- US News and World Report

NOMINATED for an Emmy Award
WINNER - Outstanding Program, Action for Children's Television
WINNER - Cine Golden Eagle
WINNER - Best Animated Film, Houston Film Festival

Source: First Run Features Home Video

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