
Stuart Little: Making It Big
A documentary about the making of director Rob Minkoff's feature film, "Stuart Little" that first aired on HBO.
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Plot Summary
A heartwarming tale unfolds as the Little family, unable to have a child of their own, decides to adopt a mouse named Stuart from an orphanage. Despite initial doubts and the challenges of integrating a tiny creature into their human world, Stuart brings joy and adventure into their lives. He navigates misunderstandings with the family cat and embarks on a quest to find his lost family, learning valuable lessons about belonging and bravery along the way.
Critical Reception
Stuart Little was met with generally positive reviews from critics and was a box office success, appealing to both children and adults with its blend of live-action and CGI animation. The film was praised for its charming story, visual effects, and the voice performance of Michael J. Fox as Stuart.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its charming and whimsical story.
- Michael J. Fox's voice performance as Stuart is a highlight.
- Visual effects seamlessly blend live-action and CGI.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed Stuart Little for its family-friendly entertainment and the endearing nature of the titular mouse. Many appreciated the heartwarming story and the blend of humor and adventure.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Fun Fact
The voice of Stuart Little, Michael J. Fox, was actually recorded while he was battling Parkinson's disease, which he publicly revealed a few years prior to the film's release.
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