It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown

"Here come the mice!"

2000 0h 25m EN

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7.6

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★7.6TMDB · 27

ComedyFamilyAdventureAnimationTV Movie

Synopsis

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Based on the legend of the Pied Piper, it stars Snoopy as the title character, who tries to rid the Peanuts' gang's hometown of mice by playing his concertina, in return for a year's supply of dog food.

“Here come the mice!”

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Cast

Quinn Beswick
Charlie Brown (voice)
Ashley Edner
Sally Brown (voice)
Rachel Davey
Lucy (voice)
Frank Welker
The Mayor (voice)
Neil Ross
Interviewer (voice)
Pat Musick
First Woman (voice)
Joan Van Ark
Secretary (voice)
Bill Melendez
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bill Melendez
Writers: Charles M. Schulz, Robert Browning
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by David Benoit. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Lorna Hardy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Quinn Beswick and Ashley Edner and Rachel Davey carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Here come the mice!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0203593 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 27 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bill Melendez directs. David Benoit scores. Lorna Hardy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Original score by David Benoit. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Lorna Hardy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Quinn Beswick and Ashley Edner and Rachel Davey carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Here come the mice!".
7IMDB entry: tt0203593 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 27 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.