A pampered mouse gets flushed into a sewer world filled with resourceful rodents and a villainous toad.
Crowd-pleasing, with big broad humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Netflix.
Mild language and nothing scary, about what a PG should carry.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs, Spike and Whitey.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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