Rat (2000)
| Release Date | 06 October 2000 |
| Genre | Family, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | IrelandUKUSA |
| Filming Locations | Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Stereo |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Black Comedy, Fantasy Comedy, Domestic Comedy |
| Mood | Fantastic Reality, Comedy on the Edge |
| Themes | Eccentric Families, Metamorphosis, Crumbling Marriages, Family Gatherings |
| Tones | Quirky, Wry, Humorous, Satirical, Goofy, Whimsical |
| Tags | Metamorphosis, Rat [animal] |
Rat is a 2000 Irish/British/American comedy film directed by Steve Barron. The film focuses on the transformation of a working-class man into a rat and how his family copes with the startling change.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Andrew Lovern
Pius Flynn
Veronica Duffy
Daisy
Niall Toibin
Father Geraldo
Rita Hamill
Estate Woman
Roxanna Williams
Hopscotch Child
Stanley Townsend
Newsreader
Simon Delaney
Bookies Manager
Niall O'Brien
Man in Bookies
John O'Toole
Man in Bookies
Jer O'Leary
Man in Pub
Mick Nolan
Man in Pub
Gavin Dowdall
Kid
Jamie McCormack
Kid
Keith O'Brien
Kid
Sian Napper
Kid
Aaron Joseph-Galvin
Kid
Pat Kinevane
Mr. Reilly
Mark Doherty
Barrister
Arthur Riordan
Sergeant
Michael Hayes
Young Garda
Billie Traynor
Woman Shopping
Mary Moynihan
Woman Shopping
Margaret Twomey
Woman Shopping
Keith Moran
Busker
Aaron Moran
Busker
John Farrell
Busker
Shane Moran
Busker
Donal O'Farrell
Barrister
Director
Producer
Wesley Burrowes
written by
David Collins
co-producer
John McDonnell
co-producer
Alison Owen
producer
Stewart Till
executive producer
Original Music
Pete Briquette
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Cinematographer
Brendan Galvin
Editor
David Yardley
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Casting Director
Nina Gold
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Maureen Hughes
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Production Designer
Mark Geraghty
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Art Director
Conor Devlin
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Set Decorator
Johnny Byrne
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Costume Designer
Siobhan Barron
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Makeup Department
Rosie Blackmore
key makeup artist
Carole Dunne
key hair stylist
Fiona Hogan
assistant makeup artist
Aisling Nairn
makeup trainee
Elaine O'Sullivan
hair trainee
Marion O'Toole
assistant hair stylist
Production Manager
John McDonnell
unit production manager
Louis Phillips
executive in charge of production
Neris Thomas
post-production supervisor
Mickey Walsh
production manager: second unit
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Catherine Dunne
second assistant director
Adrienne Greenhalgh
trainee assistant director
Claire Keogh
assistant director: second unit
Suzanne Nicell
co-second assistant director
Robert Quinn
first assistant director
Art Department
Eoin Bailey
stagehand
Russ Bailey
construction manager
Deirdre Byrne
set dresser
William Byrne
dressing props
Julian Caldow
storyboard artist
Amber Carter
assistant scenic artist
Austin Connolly
carpenter
Manus Daly
supervising carpenter
Glyn Dillon
storyboard artist
Fionnuala Dorney
construction contact
Neil Duggan
props runaround
Joseph Gaynor
stand-by painter
Ciara Gormley
assistant art director
John Greene
carpenter
Tony Kelly
stagehand
Kevin Kileen
rigger
Rene Knol
chargehand dressing props
Nuala McKiernan
stand-by props
Colm Murnane
carpenter
Owen Murnane
master painter
Fenton O'Brien
plasterer
Eamonn O'Higgins
property master
Jenny Oman
production buyer
Jimmy O'Meara
stand-by stagehand
Gary Purdey
carpenter
Robbie Reilly
stand-by rigger
Tommy Rennick
carpenter
Edward Richardson
painter
Dave Wallace
stand-by props
Graeme Bird
propmaker
Sound Department
Paula Boram
foley artist
Tim Cavagin
sound re-recording mixer
Jens Christensen
foley recordist, foley editor
Felicity Cottrell
foley artist
Twydor Davis
dialogue editor
Brendan Deasy
sound recordist
Conor Mackey
assistant sound editor
Steven McLoughlin
sound maintenance
Stephen Pelluet
assistant sound engineer
Eddie Quinn
boom operator
Steve Single
sound re-recording mixer
Ian Wilson
supervising sound editor
Special Effects
Dan Burnett
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Graham Bushe
special effects coordinator
Chris Coxon
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Chris Fitzgerald
creative project supervisor
Maurice Foley
special effects coordinator
Marie Fraser
foam supervisor
Julian Manning
electronic supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Geoff Paige
workshop supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Adrian Parish
animatronic designer
Andreas Rostock
laser recording
Vicky Stockwell
hair supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Nicola Tedman
fabrication supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Kenny Wilson
model/mold shop supervisor
Visual Effects
Clare Burgess
visual effects editor
Nick Drew
visual effects coordinator: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Robert Duncan
ratvision effects
Steen Lyders Hansen
Inferno artist
Jolene McCaffrey
digital compositor: Jim Henson Creature Shop
Adam McInnes
digital compositor
Joelle Newton-Mold
digital compositor: Jim Henson Creature Shop
Collette Nunes
vfx coordinator: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Karim Sahai
digital compositor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Michael Turoff
visual effects producer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Val Wardlaw
compositing supervisor: Jim Hanson's Creature Shop
Royston Willcocks
digital compositor: Jim Henson Creature Shop
Stunts
Dominick Hewitt
stunt driver
Eamon A. Kelly
stunt coordinator
Phil Lonergan
stunts
Donal O'Farrell
stunts
Alan Walsh
stunts
Philippe Zone
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Alan Butler
focus puller
Pete Cavaciuti
Steadicam operator
Hugh-Thomas Cavanagh
electrician
Dermot Coleman
practical electrician
Sean Corcoran
additional director of photography: second unit
Con Dempsey
rigging electric
Richie Donnelly
focus puller: second unit
Richie Egan
crane operator: second unit
Eoin Farrell
focus puller: second unit
Nicky Fitzgerald
electrician
Russell Gleeson
focus puller: second unit
David Grennan
clapper loader
Aidan Griffin
grip: second unit
Roy Hill
electrician
Malcolm Huse
crane operator: second unit
Dracey Jobbins
crane operator: second unit
Declan King
focus puller: second unit
Helen Madden
camera trainee
Niall Mannion
best boy
Michael McDermott
gaffer
John Murphy
grip
Peter O'Toole
generator operator
Xandy Sahla
Steadicam operator
Fionn Seavers
video assist operator
Keith Sewell
Steadicam operator
Brian Sheridan
rigging electric
Des Whelan
camera operator
Casting Department
Lynn Glaser
casting assistant
Amelia Rowan
casting assistant: Ireland
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sharon Beatty
costume maker
Clodagh Deegan
wardrobe assistant
Jessica Draper
wardrobe assistant
Gill Howard
assistant costume designer
Tanja Loch
wardrobe assistant
Bobbie Peach
costume maker
Liz Treacy
wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
Kevin Ahern
second assistant editor
Philip Gordon Bricklebank
colorist
Ray Lau
first assistant editor
Jennifer Lewicki
post-production coordinator
Jamie Pearson
second assistant editor
Music Department
Becky Bentham
score supervisor
Michael Higham
music editor
Maggie Rodford
score supervisor
Nick Wollage
music engineer
Transportation Department
Stephen Carroll
action vehicles
Al Morris
transportation captain
Other Crew
Sandra Corbally
stand-in
Paul Davidson
production coordinator
Simon Eriksen
assistant animal handler
Donna Fitzsymons
accounts assistant
Leonora Frawley
assistant location manager
Catherine Geary
location assistant
Donal Geraghty
production accountant
Mathew Gibson
assistant animal handler
Gerry Grennell
dialogue coach
Piers Hampton
project producer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Ann Head
animal trainer
Nigel Horn
laboratory coordinator
Hilary Kehoe
production executive
Ashifa Lalani
first assistant accountant
Jennifer Lewicki
assistant to producer
Gerry Lundberg
unit publicist
Owen Magee
production trainee
Brian McBreen
assistant: Mr. Barron
Ciaran McCabe
on-set production assistant
Ciara McGowan
production secretary
Sinead O'Doherty
assistant publicist
Ciara O'Sullivan
crowd coordinator
Katie O'Sullivan
assistant animal handler
Cathy Pearson
location manager
Emma Scott
production office coordinator
Laerke Sigfred Pedersen
script supervisor
Frankie Tervit
second assistant accountant
Billie Webster
accounts trainee
Production Company
Jim Henson Company
Jim Henson Company, The
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Jim Henson Productions
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Ruby Films
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Samson Films
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Universal Pictures
Distributor
Argentina Video Home
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures
Universal Focus
Special Effects
Jim Henson's Creature Shop
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Reel FX
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Miscellaneous
Air-Edel Associates
music supervision
Cine Electric Ltd.
electrical equipment
Courtyard, The
video assist equipment
Landsdowne Recording Studios
music recorded at
Midnight Transfer
telecine
Panavision Ireland
cameras
Sapex Scripts
post-production script
Soho Images
film lab
UK Computamatch
negative cutting
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