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review by from The Darkest Depths of Wales, Where Dragons may still exist!
It's got a dragon who belong's to Pete! 3 August 2004
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Dated and wooden 20 March 2006
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FOX AND THE HOUND! 27 June 2004
Mickey Rooney - filmography
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A Christmas Too Many
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Elisabeth Z. Lund, Ruta Lee, Gary Coleman
Director: Stephen Wallis
Certificate: 
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Mickey Rooney co-stars in this comedy for the festive season. When an ageing Hollywood actress invites her estranged family to her California home for the 'perfect' family Christmas, she is soon reminded of why she kept them all at arm's length for so long.
 
42%
from 145 members
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Lilith
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jacqueline Hickel, Tina Krause, Mickey Rooney
Director: Mark Vadik
Certificate: 
Occult horror in which a nun takes a group of students on a college trip they'll never forget. Abducted as a child and subjected to ritualistic abuse by those wishing to invoke the spirit of Lilith, the 'mother of all demons', Sister Katherine (Tina Krause) takes her wards off to the woods to ..read more »
31%
from 101 members
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The Happy Elf
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Mae Whitman, Carol Kane, Mickey Rooney
Director: John Rice
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This animated adventure is the story of Eubie the Elf, one of Santa's helpers whose overly optimistic, rose-tinted outlook on the holiday season is put to the test when he decides to bring Christmas joy to a dreary, sad little town called Bluesville. Features the narration and songs of Harry Connick Jr.
52%
from 112 members
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Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Jodi Benson, Scott Wolf, Alyssa Milano
Director: Darrell Rooney
Certificate:
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In this sequel to 'Lady and the Tramp', the original duo's offspring, mischievous pup Scamp (voiced by Scott Wolf), is always getting into trouble. After running away from home he meets lovely stray Angel (Alyssa Milano) and the streetwise Buster (Chazz Palminteri), who enrolls Scamp in the ..read more »
62%
from 3,984 members
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Babe - Pig In The City
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: James Cromwell, Mickey Rooney, Micheline Presle
Director: George Miller
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Sequel to the hugely successful talking animals pic. When Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) has an accident, he is unable to run his business and faces bankruptcy. The only solution is to cash in on the fame of his shepherding pig Babe, and the animal is duly dispatched to open a state fair. However, ..read more »
55%
from 2,451 members
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Maximum Force
(1991)
Starring: John Saxon, Sherrie Rose, Jason Lively
Director: Joseph Merhi
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A powerful crime lord rules L.A. unhindered, until three renegade cops join forces to take him on. Sam Jones, John Saxon, Sherri Rose and Mickey Rooney star.
43%
from 71 members
Not currently released
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Home for Christmas
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Simon Richards, Lesley Kelly
Director: Peter Mccubbin
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Festive family film starring Mickey Rooney as an elderly homeless man who is taken in by a family at Christmas. Elmer (Rooney) is offered the chance to stay with the family after volunteering to do chores for them. This is good news for six-year-old Amanda (Chantellese Kent), who only really wants ..read more »
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Erik The Viking
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Terry Jones, Samantha Bond, Eartha Kitt
Director: Terry Jones
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Written by ex-Monty Python member Terry Jones and starring Tim Robbins as Erik, a viking who tires of the daily grind of sacking and looting. Gathering together a rag-tag band of squabbling warriors, Erik sets out on a journey to Valhalla where he intends to ask the gods to end the violence which ..read more »
62%
from 1,537 member
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Bill
(1981)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Dennis Quaid, Largo Woodruff
Director: Anthony Page
Certificate: 
Bill a retarded man ventures out into the world for the first time. Having spent most of his life in a dreary inner city Institution. He is taken in by a kind family and learns what it means to love for the first time in his life.
59%
from 20 members
Currently unavailable
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The Fox And The Hound - Blu-ray
(1981)
Starring: Pearl Bailey, Jack Albertson, Sandy Duncan
Director: Richar, Ted Berman, Richard Rich
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Animated Disney feature about the relationship between Tod, an orphaned fox cub, and Copper, a puppy hound. As they play in the forest, looked after by Big Mama Owl, they remain unaware that adulthood will cast them as arch-enemies, putting the bonds of their childhood friendship to the test.
72%
from 73 members
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The Black Stallion
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Kelly Reno, Doghmi Larbi, Clarence Muse
Director: Carroll Ballard
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While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When the ship tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. Alec befriends the horse, so when ..read more »
66%
from 1,226 member
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Arabian Adventure
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Milo O'Shea, Elizabeth Welch, Peter Cushing
Director: Kevin Connor
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A fantasy adventure along the lines of `The Thief of Baghdad'. The dictator of Jadur charges a young prince with the task of finding a magic rose in return for the hand of his daughter. Christopher Lee, Oliver Tobias, Emma Samms and Mickey Rooney star.
62%
from 81 members
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Pete's Dragon
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Sean Marshall, Red Buttons, Jim Backus
Director: Don Chaffey
Certificate:
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A Disney production mixing animation with live action. Lonely orphan boy Pete (Sean Marshall) finds a new friend in a surprising form: Elliott, a 12-foot tall dragon that has the power to make itself invisible. Together they innocently cause chaos in their sleepy hometown, but their partnership is ..read more »
66%
from 4,133 members
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Pete's Dragon - Blu-ray
(1977)
Starring: Sean Marshall, Red Buttons, Jim Backus
Director: Don Chaffey
Certificate:
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A Disney production mixing animation with live action. Lonely orphan boy Pete (Sean Marshall) finds a new friend in a surprising form: Elliott, a 12-foot tall dragon that has the power to make itself invisible. Together they innocently cause chaos in their sleepy hometown, but their partnership is ..read more »
72%
from 9 members
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Find The Lady
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Peter Cook, Alexandra Bastedo, Dick Emery
Director: John Trent
Certificate: 
Comedy starring John Candy. The daughter of a wealthy businessman has been kidnapped, and the chief of police, under a lot of pressure to find her as soon as possible, assigns officers Kopek (Candy) and Broom (Lawrence Dane) to track her down and bring her back safe and sound. What nobody on the ..read more »
49%
from 70 members
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Pulp
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: Robert Sacchi, Luciano Pigozzi, Joe Zammit Cordina
Director: Mike Hodges
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Offbeat 1970s comedy thriller starring Michael Caine as Mickey King, a successful writer of 'pulp' - cheap paperback detective novels. When an agent offers him an extraordinarily generous sum of money to ghost-write the autobiography of a mystery celebrity, King is intrigued, and agrees to the ..read more »
52%
from 196 members
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Evil Roy Slade
(1972)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, Henry Gibson
Director: Jerry Paris
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The meanest villain in the West falls for a pretty schoolteacher and tries to change his ways, but a determined (and ego-maniacal) singing sheriff is out to capture him.
82%
from 9 members
Currently unavailable
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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
(1970)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire
Director: Jules Bas, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Certificate:
The original TV classic, "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" has been a holiday viewing tradition for over 35 years and stars the vocal talents of the legendary Fred Astaire and Mickey Rooney. This heartwarming tale explains how Kris Kringle becomes the world's most famous gift giver, Santa Claus. It ..read more »
51%
from 253 members
Currently unavailable
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Ambush Bay
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney
Director: Ron Winston
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WWII action adventure. The film stars Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney and Robert Mitchum as members of a marine scouting party who uncover a plan to mine the US invasion fleet when it arrives in the Philippines. Cut off from their comrades, the scouting party must find a way to warn the incoming fleet ..read more »
49%
from 42 members
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Requiem For Heavyweight
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Jack Dempsey, Stanley Adams
Director: Ralph Nelson
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Boxing drama starring Anthony Quinn. Mountain Rivera (Quinn) is a washed-up heavyweight fighter, badly defeated in a knock-out bout with Cassius Clay (played by himsef, before he changed his name to Muhammed Ali). Rivera's kindly trainer Army (Mickey Rooney) and his social worker (Julie Harris) try ..read more »
69%
from 90 members
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Breakfast At Tiffany's
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: George Peppard, John McGiver, Martin Balsam
Director: Blake Edwards
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Blake Edwards' screen adaptation of Truman Capote's novella stars Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly, an eccentric high-class escort working in New York. When young writer Paul Varjack (George Peppard) - the kept man of a wealthy older woman - moves into Holly's apartment block, he finds inspiration ..read more »
71%
from 38,289 members
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Baby Face Nelson
(1957)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Carolyn Jones, Cedric Hardwicke
Director: Don Siegel
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Fittingly directed by Illinois native and bad-guy filmmaker Don Siegel, this action-packed film stars Mickey Rooney as the unflinching, trigger-happy member of the infamous Dillinger gang that besieged the Midwest circa 1933. Rooney is Lester Baby Face Nelson Gillis and Carolyn Jones his gun moll, ..read more »
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The Bold And The Brave
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Race Gentry, Don Taylor, Wendell Corey
Director: Lewis R. Foster
Certificate:
World War Two drama. The film traces the destinies of three very different American soldiers stationed on the Italian front: idealistic pacifist Fairchild (Wendell Corey), religious zealot Preacher (Don Taylor) and flamboyant gambler Dooley (Mickey Rooney).
55%
from 14 members
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The Bridges At Toko-Ri
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Willis B. Bouchey, Richard Shannon, Robert Strauss
Director: Mark Robson
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During the Korean War, happily married and retired fighter pilot Lt. Harry Brubaker (William Holden) is convinced to take to the skies once more to help stop the spread of Communism. Feeling that he has already done more than enough for his country in World War II, he resents having to spend long ..read more »
59%
from 327 members
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Quicksand
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Barbara Bates, Jeanne Cagney, Peter Lorre
Director: Irving Pichel
Certificate:
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Drama about a good-natured mechanic whose life is destroyed in less than a week. Danny (Mickey Rooney) finds himself short of cash when he's supposed to take out waitress Vera (Jeanne Cagney) on a date. He borrows 20 dollars from the cash register, planning on paying it back with 20 dollars that a ..read more »
57%
from 73 members
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Love Laughs At Andy Hardy
(1947)
Starring: Bonita Granville, Sara Haden, Lewis Stone
Director: Willis Goldbeck
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Classic American comedy. Andy Hardy (Mickey Rooney) returns from service in World War Two and decides to enroll in college on the GI Bill. There he meets attractive student Kay Wilson (Bonita Granville) and falls in love, but is heartbroken when she decides to marry someone else. Andy's spirits are ..read more »
40%
from 35 members
Currently unavailable
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National Velvet
(1945)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Angela Lansbury, Reginald Owen
Director: Clarence Brown
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Although National Velvet was the first starring role for 11-year-old Elizabeth Taylor, the early part of the film belongs to Mickey Rooney in the showier role of Mike Taylor, a headstrong English ex-jockey. Soured on life by a serious accident, Mike plans to steal from the country family that has ..read more »
71%
from 662 members
Currently unavailable
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Babes in Arms
(1939)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland
Director: Busby Berkeley
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Mickey Moran, son of an old vaudeville-team puts on his own show to avoid being sent with other vaudevillians' children to a work farm, but that isn't that easy.
56%
from 11 members
Currently unavailable
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Boys Town
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull
Director: Norman Taurog
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Spencer Tracy won an Oscar for his portrayal of Father Flanagan, who opens Boys Town and dedicates himself to helping juvenile delinquents go straight. Mickey Rooney plays one of the tougher kids, figuring out early on that Flanagan is nobody's fool.
72%
from 258 members
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Love Finds Andy Hardy
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Fay Holden
Director: George B Seitz
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Andy's girlfriend Polly is planning to spend Christmas at her grandmother's, which puts a kink in his plans to take her to the country club Christmas party. He agrees (for a fee) to pretend to be the boyfriend of his buddy Beezy's girl Cynthia to discourage other suitors (Beezy is also leaving for ..read more »
60%
from 75 members
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Captains Courageous
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Melvyn Douglas, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Victor Fleming
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A boy learns life-changing lessons about the importance of friendship and the dignity of labor in this adventure saga based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. Young Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew) is the working definition of a spoiled brat; the only child of a wealthy widowed businessman, Harvey ..read more »
73%
from 514 members
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1935)
Starring: James Cagney, Mickey Rooney, Gary Cooper
Director: Max Reinhardt
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A film adaptation of Shakespeare's tale of foolish mortals, squabbling fairies and mismatched lovers. Most of the play takes place deep in the forest, where a quartet of human lovers have fled: Hermia and Demetrius, happily in love, do not wish to be split up by the law of their land. Hot on their ..read more »
55%
from 27 members
Currently unavailable
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The Big Chance
(1933)
Starring: Mickey Rooney
Director: Albert Herman, Albert Herman
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Frankie, a young prizefighter, wins a fixed boxing match as part of a crime boss's plan to have him build up a reputation and then have him throw a championship fight. Frankie then meets Mary as she is going to church with her family, and they begin dating. The crime boss orders him to stay away ..read more »
40%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Mickey Rooney facts
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...only much good for family viewing if nothing else about, Kid's should love it. Mickey Rooney plays the same character he has done all his life (and we critisise Hugh Grant ...
