The Amazing Maurice

The Amazing Maurice is a Sky Original animation featuring the voices of Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, and David Tennant. The movie follows the story of a streetwise cat named Maurice who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of talking rats. Maurice and his rat friends, led by Darktan, work together to defraud towns by pretending to be a plague of rats and then offering their services as rat catchers. Their next target is the town of Bad Blintz, which is suffering from a lack of food and where rat catchers have been unable to find the reason for the disappearing food. However, when they infiltrate the tunnels under the city, they notice that there are no local rats, despite traces of them. They soon discover a trap that captures rats alive, and Darktan, their leader, is captured. The group must then work together to rescue Darktan and uncover the truth behind the disappearing food in Bad Blintz. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including a mysterious figure known as the "Rat Killer." The Amazing Maurice is a fun and exciting animated adventure that features a unique blend of humor, action, and mystery. With its star-studded voice cast and engaging storyline, it is sure to delight viewers of all ages.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Amazing Maurice include The Wild Robot, Inside Out 2, Elemental, Nimona, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

The Amazing Maurice was released in theaters on February 3, 2023.