Family ·Comedy ·Adventure ·Fantasy · United States of America · 2003 · 1h 22m

The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat poster
Director
Bo Welch
Cast
Mike Myers as The Cat Dakota Fanning as Sally Walden Spencer Breslin as Conrad Walden Kelly Preston as Joan Walden Alec Baldwin as Larry Quinn Amy Hill as Mrs. Kwan
Crew
Emmanuel Lubezki — Director of Photography Don Zimmerman — Editor David Newman — Original Music Composer David Mandel — Screenplay Jeff Schaffer — Screenplay Alec Berg — Screenplay
Tagline

Don't mess with the hat.

Synopsis

During a rainy day, and while their mother is out, Conrad and Sally, and their pet fish, are visited by the mischievous Cat in the Hat. Fun soon turns to mayhem, and the siblings must figure out how to rid themselves of the maniacal Cat.

Trailer The Cat in the Hat — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sibling relationshipchaoscatboredomsurrealismstepfatherslapstick comedyhouse partypolice impersonatorbased on children's bookgoldfishimpersonation
Key Collaborators
Bo Welch Director Emmanuel Lubezki Director of Photography Don Zimmerman Editor David Newman Original Music Composer David Mandel Screenplay Jeff Schaffer Screenplay Alec Berg Screenplay Brian Grazer Producer Alex McDowell Production Design Rita Ryack Costume Design
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