The Great Mouse Detective
“London's crime-fighting ace on his most baffling case!”
When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.
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Cast
17 people
Barrie Ingham
Basil of Baker Street / Bartholomew (voice)
Known for
The Triangle
The Day of the Jackal
Vincent Price
Professor Ratigan (voice)
Known for
Edward Scissorhands
House on Haunted Hill
Val Bettin
Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)
Known for
Aladdin
The Return of Jafar
Susanne Pollatschek
Olivia Flaversham (voice)
Candy Candido
Fidget (voice)
Known for
Peter Pan
The Phantom Tollbooth
Diana Chesney
Mrs. Judson (voice)
Known for
Switch
Munster, Go Home!
Eve Brenner
The Mouse Queen (voice)
Known for
Strays
Baskets
Alan Young
Mr. Flaversham (voice)
Known for
DuckTales
Mickey's Christmas Carol
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes (voice)
Known for
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ellen Fitzhugh
Bar Maid (voice)
Walker Edmiston
Citizen / Thug Guard (voice)
Known for
Street Hawk
Wayne Allwine
Thug Guard (voice)
Known for
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Mickey's Christmas Carol
Ron Clements Director · John Musker Director Burny Mattinson Director
Worldwide gross $39M · Budget $14M · United States release July 2, 1986
Box office
Budget
$14,000,000
Worldwide gross
$38,600,000
Gross vs. budget
2.8×
Production
Silver Screen Partners II
Production
Walt Disney Pictures
Production
Walt Disney Studios
Studio · Production
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · German · Italian
Release dates
United States · July 2, 1986
Theatrical
United States · July 17, 1992
Physical · Walt Disney Home Video #1360 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] / [βet⍺🖭] / [𝐋aser𝐃isc💿] 74 minutes
United States
February 14, 1992 · Theatrical · re-release
August 1, 1993 · TV · Disney Channel
August 31, 1999 · Physical · VHS re-release
July 23, 2002 · Physical · DVD
April 13, 2010 · Physical · Mystery in the Mist Edition DVD
October 9, 2012 · Physical · Mystery in the Mist Edition Blu-ray
Australia
December 26, 1986 · Theatrical
October 1, 1993 · Physical · VHS
Brazil
December 25, 1986 · Theatrical
Denmark
December 5, 1986 · Theatrical
Finland
December 19, 1986 · Theatrical
France
November 26, 1986 · Theatrical
October 20, 2015 · Physical · Blu-ray
Germany
December 4, 1986 · Theatrical
Hungary
November 28, 1986 · Theatrical · Original title at "Ratigan, a világ legnagyszerűbb bűnöző elméje"
Ireland
October 10, 1986 · Theatrical
Italy
September 18, 1987 · Theatrical
October 1, 1991 · Physical · VHS
August 22, 1997 · Physical · VHS re-release
April 18, 2003 · Physical · DVD
November 12, 2010 · Physical · Special Edition DVD
Japan
December 6, 2000 · Physical · VHS
February 21, 2003 · Physical · DVD
Netherlands
December 4, 1986 · Theatrical
August 18, 2012 · TV · SBS 6
South Korea
September 24, 2002 · Physical · DVD
Spain
December 1, 1986 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 28, 1986 · Theatrical
March 22, 1995 · Physical · VHS release
June 14, 2002 · Physical · DVD release
Switzerland
August 13, 1988 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 10, 1986 · Theatrical
November 9, 2015 · Physical · Blu-ray
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