
A shivering, rain‑soaked child stumbles through the city streets and is rescued by the kind‑hearted couple Bob and Joan. They offer him shelter, but are baffled when he insists he was once a rat. As they grapple with his strange story, the town’s newspaper buzzes with gossip about the prince’s newfound love—a mysterious girl who enchanted everyone at the palace ball.
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Ned Beatty
Mudduck

Sheila McCarthy
Mrs. Tapscrew

Brenda Fricker
Joan Jones

Richard Graham
Charlie

Michael Cera
Buzzer

Tom Conti
Bob Jones

Calum Worthy
Ratty

Don McKellar
Oliver Tapscrew

Wayne Robson
Eric

Kathryn Greenwood
Lucasta Utensil

Karl Pruner
Julian

Stephen Ouimette
Wheedle

Katie Blake
Lady Aurelia Ashington / Mary Jane Potts

James Millard
Prince Richard

Graham Harley
Professor Jeremy Knowall

Michael D'Ascenzo
Hocus

William Greenblatt
Billy
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