The read
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels, who plan to build a dog food factory on the very meadow sold to them by Toad himself.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
63 audience votes
Key crew
- Terry JonesScreenplay
- Terry JonesDirector
- John Du PrezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Terry JonesToad
- Steve CooganMole
- Eric IdleRat
- Nicol WilliamsonBadger
- Antony SherChief Weasel
- John CleeseMr. Toad's Lawyer
- Stephen FryThe Judge
- Bernard HillThe Engine Driver
- Michael PalinThe Sun
- Julia SawalhaThe Jailer's Daughter
- Victoria WoodThe Tea Lady
- Robert BathurstSt John Weasel