Thunderpants

May 24, 2002

1h 27m

★ 3.4

Saving the world... One blast at a time!

Overview

An 11-year-old boy's amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ambition of becoming an astronaut.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Science Fiction

Production Companies

CP Medien

Mission Pictures

Pathé Pictures International

Thunderpants Trailers

Cast

Sir John Osgood

Simon Callow

Sir Anthony Silk

Stephen Fry

Miss Rapier

Celia Imrie

Johnson J. Johnson

Paul Giamatti

Gen. Ed Sheppard

Ned Beatty

Patrick Smash

Bruce Cook

Alan A. Allen

Rupert Grint

Mrs. Smash

Bronagh Gallagher

Mr. Smash

Victor McGuire

Placido P. Placeedo

Adam Godley

Judge

Leslie Phillips

Doctor

Robert Hardy

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