Ratatuy
Ratatuy

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Ratatuy

2006
Movie
92 min
Russian

Crooks steal a painting by Aivazovsky from the museum and decide to wash a successful operation. However, upon arriving at the place, at the boss's house, the company finds the leader's mistress with one of the companions. A night of drinking turns into a mess with the participation of actors in disguise. In this mess, no one notices how the stolen painting disappears…

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IMDb8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic96
Google Users96%
Director: Brad BirdGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Remy, a Parisian rat with a discerning palate and a passion for cooking, dreams of becoming a great chef. He finds an unlikely ally in Alfredo Linguini, a garbage boy at a renowned restaurant, and together they embark on a culinary adventure. Despite the obvious challenges of a rat working in a high-end kitchen, Remy uses his extraordinary talents to create exquisite dishes, much to the surprise and delight of the restaurant's patrons.

Critical Reception

Ratatouille was met with universal critical acclaim, praised for its sophisticated animation, witty humor, heartwarming story, and insightful commentary on art and criticism. It was a commercial success, further solidifying Pixar's reputation for delivering high-quality, universally appealing animated films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with rich, detailed animation that brings Paris and its culinary world to life.

  • A charming and witty story that appeals to both children and adults with its humor and heartfelt themes.

  • Praised for its intelligent exploration of art, passion, and the idea that 'anyone can cook'.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Ratatouille, celebrating its humor, touching story, and beautiful animation. Many found it to be a delightful and inspiring film that offered a fresh take on the culinary world.

Awards & Accolades

Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for four other Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Score. Received numerous other awards and nominations from critics' circles and guilds.

Fun Fact

The character of Anton Ego, the fearsome food critic, was inspired by a combination of real-life critics like Antonin Carême and a famous scene from the film 'The Third Man'.

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