A zany inventor's food-raining machine brings wholesome, absurd chaos and uplifting, brisk adventure to a small town.
Absurdist, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Not on a US subscription service as of Oct 26, 2026.
It stays inside its PG, with mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But when the falling food reaches gargantuan proportions, Flint must scramble to avert disaster. Can he regain control of the machine and put an end to the wild weather before the town is destroyed?
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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