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The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux (2008) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
61

Trying to find 'The Tale of Despereaux' without the hassle? We’ve rounded up streaming services and cable providers with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. In the US, you can currently rent, buy, or stream 'The Tale of Despereaux' via subscription on Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies.

Here are a few important points to remember about the Larger Than Life Productions adventure flick. The Tale of Despereaux starring Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Tracey Ullman has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min. The release date of the movie is December 19th, 2008. The movie received a user score of 61/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 989 real users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness."

'The Tale of Despereaux' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 19th, 2008
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting April 7th, 2009 - Buy The Tale of Despereaux DVD
Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting January 1st, 2013