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Your Friend the Rat

2007 film by Jim Capobianco
Movie animated_short_film Q1206788
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Your Friend the Rat

Summary

Your Friend the Rat is an animated short film[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Your Friend the Rat's instance of is recorded as animated short film[3].
  • Your Friend the Rat was directed by Jim Capobianco[4].
  • Jeff Pidgeon wrote the screenplay for Your Friend the Rat[5].
  • Your Friend the Rat's genre is comedy film[6].
  • Your Friend the Rat's genre is family film[7].
  • Your Friend the Rat was produced by Brad Bird[8].
  • Your Friend the Rat was produced by John Lasseter[9].
  • Your Friend the Rat was produced by Brad Lewis[10].
  • Your Friend the Rat's production company is recorded as Pixar[11].
  • Your Friend the Rat's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[12].
  • The original language of Your Friend the Rat was English[13].
  • Your Friend the Rat was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • Your Friend the Rat was distributed by direct-to-video[15].
  • Your Friend the Rat's color is recorded as color[16].
  • Your Friend the Rat's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Your Friend the Rat was published on January 1, 2007[18].
  • Your Friend the Rat's voice actor is recorded as Patton Oswalt[19].
  • Your Friend the Rat's voice actor is recorded as Peter Sohn[20].
  • Your Friend the Rat's distributed by is recorded as Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment[21].
  • Your Friend the Rat's distributed by is recorded as Disney+[22].
  • Your Friend the Rat's official website is recorded as http://www.pixar.com/short_films/Home-Entertainment-Shorts/Your-Friend-the-Rat[23].
  • Your Friend the Rat's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Your Friend the Rat'}[24].
  • Your Friend the Rat's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+11'}[25].
  • Your Friend the Rat's fabrication method is recorded as computer animation[26].
  • Your Friend the Rat's NMHH film rating is recorded as Category II[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Brad Bird[8], John Lasseter[9], and Brad Lewis[10]. Your Friend the Rat was directed by Jim Capobianco[4]. Jeff Pidgeon wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Your Friend the Rat was released on January 1, 2007[18]. The original language of it was English[13]. Genres include comedy film[6] and family film[7]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[14] and direct-to-video[15].

Why It Matters

Your Friend the Rat ranks in the top 7% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Brad Bird John Lasseter Patton Oswalt Pixar United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · BrookTheHumming · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production company → —
    Publication date → +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Genre → —
    Fabrication method → computer animation
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