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BBC Children's Drama

I Was a Rat

2001 91 min English ATP
Wubly rating 6.6 IMDb rating 6.3

A little boy found wandering the streets is taken in by Bob and Joan, a kindly couple. The boy is cold, wet and desperate for shelter, but Bob and Joan are perplexed by his claims that he was once a rat. Meanwhile, rumours are rife at the newspaper about the prince's new love: a girl who captivated everyone at the palace ball.

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Cast

32 people

Laurie Lynd Director · Richard Carpenter Writer

United States release October 5, 2002 · Produced in Canada, United Kingdom · Production Catalyst Entertainment Production

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BBC Children's Drama

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Catalyst Entertainment Production

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Canada · United Kingdom

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Canada · December 9, 2001

United Kingdom · December 9, 2001

Theatrical

United States · October 5, 2002

Mill Valley Film Festival

Argentina

December 6, 2002

Finland

November 14, 2003

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