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Flushed Away

Synopsis: Brought to life by Aardman Animations’, the creators of award-winning films ‘Chicken Run’ and ‘The Wallace and Gromit Movie’. The tale centres around Kate’s character, Rita, who befriends an upper-class society rat, played by Jackman, after he is flushed out of his swanky London flat and into the sewer city of Ratropolis.

While he tries to survive without life’s luxuries, Rita tries to help him find his way home. Meanwhile, the pair are forced to try and save the city from an evil toad, played by Ian McKellen.

Release Dates
USA : November 3, 2006
UK : December 1, 2007
Belgium : November 29, 2006
France : November 29, 2006
Netherlands : November 30, 2006
Germany : December 7, 2006
Mexico : December 15, 2006
Slovenia : December 21, 2006
Finland : December 29, 2006
Argentina : January 11, 2007

Directed By: Henry Anderson, David Bowers, and Sam Fell

Principle Voices
Kate Winslet as Rita
Hugh Jackman as Roddy
Ian McKellen as Toad
Andy Serkis as Spike
Bill Nighy as Whitey
Shane Richie as Syd
Jean Reno as Le Frog

Teaser Trailer

Latest News

December 12th, 2006
BFCA Nominees
“Little Children” as best picture, Todd Field and Tom Perrota as writers and Kate.
Flushed away between best animated feature.

December 1st, 2006
Satellite Awards nominate seven dramas
“Little Children” gets Best Picture Drama, Best Actor (Patrick Wilson), Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay (Todd Field, Tom Perrota) noms. “Flushed Away” is also nominated.

October 30th, 2006
Kate and Hugh Get Flushed
Kate Winslet and Hugh Jackman slide down a 30 foot inflated toilet at the World Premiere of Flushed Away at Lincoln Center in New York City. Video from the red carpet.

Windows Media Clip | AP News | 3.8 Mb

Kate and Hugh Jackman on The Today Show
Kate Winslet on The Today ShowKate Winslet and Hugh talk to Matt Lauer about their first kid friendly movie and why they decided to do Flushed Away.

Windows Media Video Clip | 14 Mb

October 14th, 2006
10 New Clips from Flushed Away
From the official site for the film come ten new clips featuring scenes from Kate Winslet and Hugh Jackman’s upcoming animated film.

October 10th, 2006
Hollywood Film Fest Unveils Line-Up
Flushed Away to premiere during fest on Sunday October 22nd.

August 5th, 2006
Clint gets a sneak peek at Flushed Away
Spent some time at the lovely Dreamworks animation compound today, here in California, where a few of us were treated to an exclusive look at scenes from the upcoming CGI treat, “Flushed Away”.

August 1st, 2006
DreamWorks, Aardman, Burnett, AOL Team for Movie-Based Online Game
In advance of the November release of their new feature Flushed Away, DreamWorks Animation and Aardman Features have joined forces with Mark Burnett and AOL for an online game inspired by the film.

May 18th, 2006
New Flushed Away Trailer
A new trailer is now available for Kate’s upcoming animated film from Dreamworks and Aardman Studios.

March 24th, 2006
Winslet, Jackman do voices in Flushed Away, animated rodent adventure film
This latest collaboration from Aardman Animations, creators of Wallace & Gromit, and DreamWorks Animation SKG will blend British humour and the slick animation of Hollywood, Aardman chief executive David Sproxton told The Associated Press.

February 7th, 2006
Flushed Away Preview Online
The preview of Flushed Away is online at the new official site.

February 1st, 2006
Dreamworks Announces Flushed Away videogame
With society rats and toads it all sounds a bit like Wind In The Willows but set in a London Sewer instead of the leafy English countryside. Awesome! With the animation geniuses at Aardman behind it, the movie is sure to be a huge Xmas hit.

January 31st, 2006
‘Were-Rabbit’ stop-motion gets ‘Flushed’
The Were-Rabbit DVD has a three-minute look at the creation of Flushed Away, due this November in theaters.
Studio Jiggles the Clay Format
Fans of Aardman, home of Wallace and Gromit, might want to fortify themselves with a bit of cheese before swallowing this news. Digits are out. Digital is in. A first look at Flushed Away.

January 3rd, 2006
Flushed Away Summed Up
Read a recently released full synopsis of Flushed Away by DreamWorks Animation and Aardman Features.

August 11th, 2005
What’s coming next from DreamWorks Animation
Poster, stills, and details on the story-line abound in this article on the animated features due for release on November 3, 2006.

August 8th, 2005
Dreamworks Animation Slate Preview
A few more details about the upcoming animated film Flushed Away.

June 30th, 2005
DreamWorks previews upcoming slate at 2005’s Comic-Con International
Flushed Away footage to be shown at Comic-Con, additional details on the film.

June 26th, 2005
Shane Richie joins Hollywood animation?
One more cast remember for the animated rate film, titled Flushed Away.
May 12th, 2005
CANNES: News on ‘Flushed Away’
Portions of footage from Kate’s animated feature with Hugh Jackman aired following the showing of the Wallace & Grommit film.
 
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