1982 · 83 min · G

The Secret of NIMH

Name: The Secret of NIMH
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1982
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise, Hermione Baddeley

Directed by Don Bluth · Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction

The Secret of NIMH (1982) is a Adventure film, directed by Don Bluth set during the 1980s. It runs 83 minutes and is rated G.

Themes of family & loyalty and survival run throughout.

Composer

Jerry Goldsmith

Cast

Elizabeth HartmanDerek JacobiArthur MaletDom DeLuiseHermione BaddeleyShannen DohertyWil WheatonJodi Hicks

The world of this film

Setting

Rural Underground

When

1980s

Premise & themes

Themes

Family & Loyalty Survival

Tone

TenseWhimsical

Shape

Protagonist

Non Human LeadFemale LedSolo Lead

Pacing

Propulsive

Based on

Pure Fiction

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The Secret of NIMH

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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