The Tale of Despereaux (2008) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch 'The Tale of Despereaux' right now, here are some key details 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 979 engaged users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? 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."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Tale of Despereaux' on each platform when they are available. 'The Tale of Despereaux' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, and Google Play Movies in the US.