Misfit mouse star of Despereaux

With his floppy ears an unflappable spirit, Despereaux will be audience’s new favorite animated mouse. He draws pictures of cats. He never flinches at kitchen knives. He calls himself a “gentleman.” In The Tale of Despereaux, Matthew Broderick embodies the voice of the misfit mouse that never fits in but is fated to make a difference. The Tale of Despereaux takes place in a kingdom where rodents are outlawed, and it is up to the brave Despereaux to save the kidnapped princess from her rat captors. Dustin Hoffman and Emma Watson co-star. Rated PG.