Flushed Away (2006)


Flushed Away
Release Date22 October 2006
Budget$149,000,000
US Box Office$64,000,000
TaglineSomeone's Going Down
GenreAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
CountryUK
USA
Filming LocationsCalifornia, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
ColorColor
Film TypeAnimated
Film ClassFamily-Oriented Comedy, Family-Oriented Adventure
Niche GenreChildren's/Family
ThemesFinding a Way Back Home
TonesEasygoing, Silly, Witty, Wry
TagsRat [animal], Sewer System

Flushed Away is a 2006 computer animated British film directed by David Bowers and Sam Fell. It is a partnership between Aardman Animations of Wallace and Gromit fame, and DreamWorks Animation, and is Aardman's first completely computer-animated feature as opposed to the usual stop-motion.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Roddy

The Toad

Le Frog

Whitey

Spike

Rita's Mum

Rita's Dad

Rita's Grandma

Rachel Rawlinson
Tabitha

Susan Duerden
Mother

Football Commentator

Douglas Weston
Newspaper Seller

Roger Blake
Policeman, Balloon Seller

Passerby , Cockroach, Thimblenose Ted

Paul Shardlow
Pegleg

Take Out

Jonathan Kydd
Barnacle

Newell Alexander
Tex

Susan Fitzer
Edna

Joshua Silk
Fergus

Meredith Wells
Rita's Little Sister

Ashleigh-Louis Elliot
Rita's Sister #2

Ashleigh Ludwig
Rita's Sister #3

Christopher Knights
Fat Barry, Market Trader

Emma Tate
Fly-Lady, Passerby #2

Tom McGrath
Action Figure, Artist

Sam Fell
Prophet, Fanseller, Liam, Ladykiller

David Bowers
Goldfish, Fly, Shocky, Henchfrog #1, Tadpole

Director

David Bowers
-

Sam Fell
-

Writer

Sam Fell
,

Peter Lord

Ian La Frenais
,

Christopher Lloyd

Joe Keenan

William Davies

David Bowers

Robert Nelson Jacobs

Simon Nye

Paul Fisher

Tim Sullivan

Producer

Maryann Garger
co-producer

Cecil Kramer
producer

Peter Lord
producer

Steve Pegram
associate producer

David Sproxton
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Brad Blackbourn
-

Frank Passingham
-

Editor

Eric Dapkewicz
-

John Venzon
-

Casting Director

Leslee Feldman
-

Production Designer

David James
-

Art Director

Pierre-Olivier Vincent
-

Scott Wills
-

Costume Designer

Jane Poole
-

Production Manager

Brian Behling
production supervisor

Barbara Cimity
associate production manager

Fred De Bradeny
production supervisor

Rene Harnois Jr.
production supervisor

Fred Herrman
production supervisor

Marny Nahrwold
production supervisor

Matt Pomeroy
production supervisor

Caprice Ann Ridgeway
production supervisor

Kay Sasatomi
production supervisor

Mark Tarbox
production manager

Matthew Teevan
supervising production manager

Bethany Wilksen
production supervisor

James Beshears
post-production executive

Art Department

Keith Baxter
storyboard artist

Bibo Bergeron
storyboard artist

Max Boas
visual development artist

Rejean Bourdages
storyboard artist

Theresa Cullen
storyboard artist

Craig Elliott
visual development artist

Paul Fisher
head of storyboards

Mark Koetsier
additional storyboard artist

Paul Lasaine
visual development artist

Jenny Lerew
storyboard artist

Ed Li
visual development artist

Gavin Lines
visual development

Virginia Mason
sculptor

Robert Persichetti Jr.
storyboard artist

Scott Santoro
storyboard artist

Heather M. Shepherd
model maker

Henrik Tamm
visual development artist

Spyros Tsiounis
storyboard

Andreas Von Andrian
storyboard artist

storyboard artist

Alexander Wu
production coordinator

Michael Yamada
visual development artist

Shane Zalvin
sculptor

Melchior Zwyer
visual development artist

Christophe Lautrette
additional visual development

Sound Department

Richard L. Anderson
supervising sound editor

Anna Behlmer
additional sound re-recording mixer

James Bolt
sound re-recording mixer

supervising foley editor

Derek Casari
adr engineer

Mike Chock
sound effects editor

Mark Coffey
assistant sound editor

Blake R. Cornett
sound recordist

Catherine Harper
foley artist

Craig Heath
sound recordist

supervising sound editor

Steve Lee
sound effects editor

Darrin Mann
foley mixer

Michael Miller
original dialogue mixer

Andy Nelson
sound re-recording mixer

Josephine Nericcio
assistant sound editor

Rodrigo Ortiz-Parraga
sound engineer

Ralph Osborn
dialogue editor

Paul Pavelka
re-recording engineer

Carlos Sotolongo
original dialogue mixer

Chris Ward
adr recordist

David A. Whittaker
sound effects editor

Larry Winer
original dialogue recordist

Ken J. Johnson
special sound effects recordist

Oleg Kulchytskyy
sound recordist

John Soukup
sound transfer

Special Effects

Igor Lodeiro
lighting

Visual Effects

David P. Allen
additional effects supervisor

William E. Arias
lighter

Robert Armstrong
lighting technical director

Carol Ashley
lighter

Maureen Beatty
character effects animator

Brad Blackbourn
head of layout

Andrew Bonello
visual effects compositing engineer

Silviu Borac
senior research & development engineer

Liz Borges-Herzog
digital paint artist

Julie Anne Brame
digital effects artist

Justin Brandstater
matte painter

Scott Brisbane
matte painter

Ronn Brown
matte painting supervisor

Nathalie Buce
surfacing

Carlos Cabral
character technical director

Stuart Campbell
final layout artist

Claudia Candia
senior texture painter

Chris Capel
animator

Scott Cegielski
lead effects developer

Michael A. Chang
head of global pipeline: DreamWorks Animation

Chloe Chao
research and development

Alan Cheney
final layout artist, effects artist

Benjamin Cheung
character technical director

Shaun Collaco
lighting and compositing artist: Dreamworks Animation

Clint Colver
lighter

Martin Costello
character technical director supervisor

Bart Coughlin
character technical director

Robert Edward Crawford
layout artist

Kwesi Davis
production engineer

Paolo deGuzman
digital artist

Caine Dickinson
lighter: DreamWorks Animation SKG

Sandy Dong
surfacing artist

David Eberle
fx engineer

Kolja Erman
technical director

Aaron Estrada
lighting and compositing

Mark Fattibene
cg supervisor

Eric Fernandes
CG supervisor

Louis Flores
digital effects artist

Bruce Franklin
visual effects coordinator

Alec Fredericks
character technical director

Caroleen Green
senior matte painter

Matthieu Grospiron
digital effects artist

Michael P. Hamler
lighter

Lei Han
lighting artist

Christian Hatfield
effects animator

Marty Havran
modeler

Matt Head
visual effects

Edward Helmers
lighter

Corey Hels
layout artist: DreamWorks

Rory Hinnen
lighter

Robert Holder
lighter: DreamWorks

Cindy Hong
lighter

Robbin Huntingdale
surfacing artist

James Jackson
effects animator

T.J. Jackson
lighting technical director

Sully Jacome-Wilkes
surfacing artist

Ardie Johnson
character modeler

Matt Johnson
technical director

Chris Jolly
lighter

David Jordan
lighter

Jeff Kasunic
lighter: DreamWorks

Tim Keenan
effects animator

Laurent Kermel
effects artist

Andrew Young Kim
effects animator

Lisa Kim
lighter

Soo Kyung Kim
lighter: DreamWorks

Soo Jin King
surfacing artist

Stephen Krauth
technical director

David C. Lawson
lead lighter

Andre LeBlanc
visual effects animator

Joanna Lee
lighting technical director

Greg Lev
lead lighter

Dan Levy
lighter

Andrew Lyons
digital effects artist

Jim Mainard
head of research and development

Michael Manza
lead lighter: DreamWorks Animation

Marcie Matsui
layout artist

Jason Mayer
effects artist

Matthew McCrory
lighting technical director

Mark A. McGuire
supervising technical director

M. Scott McKee
lead lighting artist

Michael A. Miller
lead effects developer

Edwin Ng
character technical director

Brett Nystul
modeler

Alex Ongaro
lead effects developer

Ethan Ormsby
lighting technical director

Joe Palrang
additional computer graphics supervisor

Matthew Paulson
modeling supervisor

Mary Payne
digital artist

Andrew Pearce
senior software manager

Bert Poole
CG supervisor

Travis Price
surfacing

Andrew Proctor
modeler

Saty Raghavachary
software research and development

Wendy Rogers
visual effects supervisor

Eric Roth
lighter

Allen Ruilova
animator

Frank Sabia Jr.
lead lighter

Durant Schoon
lighting technical director

Marc Scott
lead lighter

Paul Seidman
character technical director

Scott C. Sells
technical director

Chris Simmons
digital artist: lighting

Marty Sixkiller
technical director

Aaron Smith
lead lighter

Karen Smith
visual effects artist

Christa Starr
lead lighter

Matt Steele
character technical director

Curt Stewart
lighter

Olcun Tan
effects animator/developer

Don Taylor
lighting artist

Dave Tidgwell
visual effects

Andrew Titcomb
lighter & compositor

Ozgur Ustundag
lighting artist

David Patrick Valera
layout artist

Karla Ventocilla
digital artist

Grant Viklund
animation technical director

Dan A. Walker
animation technical director: Dreamworks

Nathan Warner
layout artist

Gina Warr
lead lighting artist

Mark Wendell
CG supervisor

Gabriel White
lighter, lighting artist

Greg Whittaker
animator

Lori Williams
digital artist

Ron Williams
character effects animator

Tony K. Williams
modeler

Eve Wong
layout artist

Laura Wood
production engineer

Stephen Wood
visual effects animator

Masahito Yoshioka
visual effects

Melva Young
lighting artist

Animation Department

Manuel Almela
animator

Jeremy Bernstein
animator

Arnaud Berthier
animator

Nev Bezaire
additional animator

James Bird
layout artist

Wee Brian
animator

Dave Burgess
additional animator

Dug Calder
animator

Jason Carter
animation production coordinator

Chris Chua
animator

Scott Claus
animator

David Couchariere
animator

Michelle Cowart
animator

Steve Cunningham
animator

Donnachada Daly
animator

Eric Deuel
animator

Bill Diaz
animator

Lionel Gallat
supervising animator

Willy Harber
animator

Stephen Heidelberg
animation consultant

David Hofmann
senior layout artist

Martin Hopkins
animator

Gabe Hordos
animator

Steve Horrocks
animator

Jakob Hjort Jensen
supervising animator

Fabrice Joubert
supervising animator

Darryl Kidder
story artist

Ken Kim
animator

Aaron Kirby
animator

Chris Kirshbaum
animator

Philippe Le Brun
animator

Matt Lee
layout artist

Fabio Lignini
supervising animator

James Lopez
animator

Marci Mack
animation staff

Kevin MacLean
animator

Seamus Malone
animator

Lorenzo E. Martinez
rough layout artist

Hezekiah McMurray
layout artist

Pia Miniati
animation rig engineer

David Morehead
rough layout artist

Claire Morrissey
animator

Jeff Newitt
head of character animation

Anna Newman
animation research and development

Fredrik Nilsson
animator

Simon Otto
supervising animator

Gabriele Pennacchioli
character designer, senior animator

Loyd Price
animator

Ben Rush
animator

Jason Spencer Galsworthy
supervising animator

Bill Tessier
animator

Theodore Ty
animator

Athanassios Vakalis
story artist

Jim Van der Keyl
animator

Jeff Wagner
modeler

Makiko Wakita
animation production coordinator

Alexis Wanneroy
animator

David Weatherly
character technical director, animator

Ian Whitlock
animator

Greg Whittaker
animator

Mark Williams
animator

Scott Wright
animator

Kathy Zielinski
animator

Casting Department

Vanessa Baker
adr voice casting

Brendan Donnison
adr voice casting

Ania Kamieniecki-O'Hare
casting assistant

Editorial Department

James Beshears
editorial and post-production executive

Terry Claborn
color timer

Daniel Cotroneo
post-production intern

Peter Ettinger
assistant editor

Nikola Filipovic
tvc editor: Serbia, Montenegro

John Hanashiro
lead film and color technician

Wayne Hellinger
post-production coordinator

Mo Henry
negative cutter

Andrea Montana Knoll
editorial coordinator

Maude Lewis
editorial supervisor

Darrin Ly
assistant editor

Stephen L. Meek
assistant editor

Michelle Mendenhall
first assistant editor

Joe Monteleone
assistant editor

Paul Neal
editor: high definition

Baron Northrop
film and color technician

Kyle Pascucci
film and color supervisor

Timothy Peeler
digital film colorist

Ryan Schnizlein
editorial technical director

Jonathan Spafford
preview technician

Marcus Taylor
additional editor

John Venzon
lead editor

Music Department

Becky Bentham
score coordinator: London

David Buckley
composer: additional music

Julie Butchko
music clearances

Halli Cauthery
composer: additional music

Peter Cobbin
score mixer, score recordist

Meri Gavin
assistant music editor

orchestrator

Isobel Griffiths
orchestra contractor

Jennifer Hammond
orchestrator

Joe Henson
musician: bass guitar

Robert Houston
assistant scoring engineer

Julie Imboden Keel
music coordinator

Robert King
choir master

Andy Kitchen
assistant scoring engineer

Costa Kotselas
music technical engineer

Ladd McIntosh
lead orchestrator

Sam Okell
assistant scoring engineer

Sunny Park
executive in charge of music, executive soundtrack producer

Heitor Pereira
musician: guitar

Ken 'Kaz' Smith
music coordinator

Geoff Stradling
orchestrator

Vincent A. Villanueva
music coordinator

Richard Whitfield
music editor

Gavyn Wright
orchestra leader

Stephen Barton
composer: additional music, additional music arranger

Chandra Cogburn
music assistant

Esther McIntosh
orchestration coordinator

James McKee Smith
composer: additional music, additional music arranger

Other Crew

Holly Allen
production engineer

Amy Anderson
assistant to producers: UK

Henry F. Anderson III
consulting director

Brian K. Aspinwall
assistant to producers: USA

Steve Baker
research and development

Richard M. Barnes
technology supporter

Maureen Beatty
production assistant

Munira M. Bhaiji
technical director

Will Bilton
research and development

Rob Blau
production engineering supervisor

Greg Bulman
systems engineer

Grant Callaghan
technical resource administrator

Jason Carter
finaling production coordinator

Ariandy Chandra
title designer

Kristen D. Chidel
production executive

Mike Cooper
development executive

Michael Coronado
hardware engineer

Mike Cutler
systems engineer

Sanjay Das
director of research and development

Mick De Falco
animatic aritist

John Detke
systems engineer

Erin J. Elliott
training and technical development

Kevin D. Engle
assistant to producers: USA

Anthony Esposito III
trainer

Bart Feliciano
systems administrator

Ray Felipe
script researcher

Dean Ferris
assistant to producers: UK

G. Mark Fitzgerald
production assistant

Pilar Flynn
story supervisor

Paul Franz
technical resource administrator

Ryan Garcia
production assistant

Reid Gershbein
research and development

Darin K. Grant
head of production technology

Eric Griswold
research and development

Eddie Guerra
production assistant

Juli Gumbiner
technical resource supervisor

Caroline Hague
production assistant: uk

Michelle Hall-Rogers
assistant to producers: USA

Michael J. Henderson
production engineer

April Henley
production assistant

Stephanie Huber
administrative assistant

Andrew Jack
dialect coach: Hugh Jackman

Mark Jackels
production engineer

Geoffrey Jarrett
technical resource administrator

Amanda Deering Jones
script coordinator

Micah Kafka
production assistant

Scott Kilty
systems administrator

Daniel Kirksey
resource administrator

Andrea Montana Knoll
production coordinator

Hans Ku
alliance manager

Jeff Lee
systems engineer

Ed Leonard
chief technology officer

Jim Leuper
effects engineer

Nicholas Long
research and development

Alina Lynden
assistant to producers: UK

Michael Lynn
production coordinator

Rich Marco
systems engineer

Romney T. Marino
technology coordinator

Lise Mayer
writer: additional material

Corrin Milewski
research and development supervisor

Peter C. Miller
software quality assurance

Ray Hansel Morales
production coordinator

Alex Nikolic
media producer

Liska Ostojic
assistant to producer, sweatbox coordinator

John O'Sullivan
systems administrator, systems engineer

Paul Parmer
editorial systems engineer

Harbor Peoples
office manager: technology

Jess Platt
dialect coach

Jason Lee Pope
assistant to producers: USA

Kristina Reed
production executive

Joshua F. Richards
research and development

Daniel Rich
systems engineer

Dee Austin Robertson
production coordinator

Christian Roedel
production assistant

Stephen E. Ross
systems administrator

Angel G. Salinas
surfacing coordinator

Donald Schmidt
research and development

Jason Scott
trainer

Michael Sehgal
head of training

Kirk Shalosky
production accountant

Kira Shea Smithson
production office coordinator

Evan Smyth
principal software engineer

Steven Sorensen
technical resource administrator

Allen Stetson
technical director

Mark M. Tokunaga
manager of digital resources

Tim Toll
systems engineer

creative consultant

Neel Upadhye
production assistant

Joe Vitale
production assistant

Jason Voegele
production assistant

Makiko Wakita
story production assistant

Charley Walters
production communication

Larry Weisberg
production office coordinator

Andy White
editorial systems engineer, technical supporter

Mark R. Wilkins
technical director

Jason Williams
research and development

Daniel Yu
research and development

Alexandra Ducocq
executive assistant: hugh jackman

Thanks

Cheryl Abood
special thanks

thanks

Nick Fletcher
special thanks

Darren Higman
special thanks

special thanks

Olivier Mouroux
special thanks

special thanks

special thanks

special thanks

Production Company

DreamWorks Animation

Aardman Animations

Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Taramount Film

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

Kadokawa Entertainment

Odeon

Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount Home Entertainment

SBS6

Miscellaneous

20th Century Fox Studios
post-production facilities

Abbey Road Studios
score recorded at

Astralwerks
soundtrack

Choir of the King's Consort
choir

Dakota Music Services
music preparation

Hewlett Packard
rendering services, workstations and servers

Hothouse Music
score coordination

Isobel Griffiths Limited
orchestra contractor

L.A. Mad Dogs
adr voice casting

Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by

Remote Control Productions Inc.
score mixed at, music production services

Studios
media production: Serbia , Montenegro

Technicolor Sound Services
sound editing

Technicolor
prints

Wavecrest Music
music production services






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