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The Amazing Maurice

2022Movie1 h 33 minPG

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Maurice is a streetwise ginger cat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of self-taught talking rats. When Maurice and the rodents meet a bookworm called Malicia, their little con soon goes down the drain.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Music by
Tom Howe

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Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 16, 2022 · 1 h 33 min · PG

Released
December 16, 2022
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
Belgium, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom
Budget
$17 million
Box office
$21 million
Available in
97 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Framing Device, Age Lift, Adaptational Nice Guy +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Amazing Maurice?"

Questions about The Amazing Maurice

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Amazing Maurice?

In the United States, The Amazing Maurice streams on Hulu, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 88 other countries.

Is The Amazing Maurice worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 53).

Is The Amazing Maurice okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Amazing Maurice make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

What tropes does The Amazing Maurice use?

Framing DeviceAge LiftAdaptational Nice GuyLarge HamExact WordsPretentious PronunciationAdaptational SapienceStorybook OpeningAdaptational Early AppearanceAdaptational HeroismWell, This Is Not That TropeLuck-Based Search Techniqueand 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 tropes for it, including Framing Device, Age Lift, and Adaptational Nice Guy.