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The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH (1982) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
75

Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'The Secret of NIMH' right now, here are some details about the United Artists, Aurora, Don Bluth Entertainment, Mrs. Brisby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adventure flick. The Secret of NIMH starring Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 23 min. The release date of the movie is July 16th, 1982. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 890 contributing users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground."

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'The Secret of NIMH' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 16th, 1982 - Buy The Secret of NIMH Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 17th, 1998 - Buy The Secret of NIMH DVD

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