Thunderpants
Saving the world... One blast at a time!
2002 · 1h 27m · PG
Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Directed by
Peter Hewitt
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Thunderpants
Overview
An 11-year-old boy's amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ambition of becoming an astronaut.
Director and cast
- Peter Hewitt Director
- Simon Callow as Sir John Osgood
- Stephen Fry as Sir Anthony Silk
- Celia Imrie as Miss Rapier
- Paul Giamatti as Johnson J. Johnson
- Ned Beatty as Gen. Ed Sheppard
- Bruce Cook as Patrick Smash
- Rupert Grint as Alan A. Allen
- Bronagh Gallagher as Mrs. Smash
- Victor McGuire as Mr. Smash
- Adam Godley as Placido P. Placeedo
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