MouseHunt (1997)

Director
Gore Verbinski

Main cast
Nathan Lane; Lee Evans; Vicki Lewis; Maury Chaykin; Eric Christmas

Genres
Comedy, Family

Description
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of it's single, stubborn occupant: a tiny and tenacious mouse.


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