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The Rugrats Movie (1998)

G  79 min  -  Animation | Adventure | Comedy   -  20 November 1998 (USA)
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Tommy, Angelica, Chuckie, Phil an Lil get lost while going on vacation, now they must find the way back to their home

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
David Spade ...
Ranger Frank (voice)
Whoopi Goldberg ...
Ranger Margaret (voice)
Elizabeth Daily ...
Tommy Pickles (voice) (as E.G. Daily)
Christine Cavanaugh ...
Chuckie Finster (voice)
Kath Soucie Kath Soucie ...
Tara Strong ...
Dylan Pickles (voice) (as Tara Charendoff)
Cheryl Chase ...
Melanie Chartoff ...
Minka / Didi Pickles (voice)
Jack Riley ...
Joe Alaskey Joe Alaskey ...
Michael Bell Michael Bell ...
Charles 'Chaz' Finster, Sr. / Drew Pickles / Grandpa Boris (voice)
Tim Curry ...
Rex Pester (voice)
Busta Rhymes ...
Reptar Wagon (voice)
Roger Clinton Roger Clinton ...
Air Crewman (voice)
Margaret Cho ...
Lt. Klavin (voice)
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Storyline

Tommy faces responsiblity when Dil, his new baby brother is born. As with all newborns, the child becomes a bane to Tommy and the rest of his gang. Even Phil and Lil don't like them. So they decide to return Dil to where he came from, the hospital. But they get lost along the way, REALLY lost, and get into even more trouble with a circus. Can they find their way home and can Tommy and Dil just get along? Written by Quentin R.  

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Plot Keywords:

Lost | Home | Baby | Hospital | Spoiled Brat  | See more »

Taglines:

An adventure for anyone that ever wore diapers.

Genres:

Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Family

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ipanat See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$28,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$27,321,470 (USA) (22 November 1998) (2782 Screens)

Gross:

$100,491,683 (USA) (11 April 1999)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | DTS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

In theaters, the CatDog short "Fetch!" was featured before the movie, though the CatDog short "Winslow's Documentary" (aka "Winslow's Home Videos") was featured as a bonus feature on the original VHS and DVD releases. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Dil breaks the waist strap on Tommy's diaper at one point, but it appears fixed in later shots. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Chuckie Finster: This place gives me the juice bumps.
Phil: Maybe we should go back.
Lil: Very back!
Tommy Pickles: No! We can't go back now, you guys! Okey-Dokey Jones never goes back!
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Crazy Credits

Stills from the movie are shown during the end credits. See more »

Connections

Spoofs Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) See more »

Soundtracks

"One Way or Another"
Written by Deborah Harry, Nigel Harrison
Additional Lyric by Eryk Casemiro
Performed by Cheryl Chase See more »