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FLUSHED AWAY - Movieguide | Movie Reviews for Flushed Away (video game Voice, Rita Roddy: Hold on [looks at the ruby] It's a fake. In the first theatrical trailer, Roddy (Hugh Jackman) was not the only pet of the little human girl. Daddy's working! The blonde haired doll that Roddy takes to the "Movie Premiere" in the opening scene resembles Kate Winslet, who voiced Rita in this movie. Flushed Away Bill Nighy and Andy Serkis, who portrayed Whitey and Spike, respectively, played motion-captured villains in famous movie franchises. This movie does Le Frog and his subordinates intercept Roddy and Rita to retrieve the cable, but the duo manages to escape out of the sewer drain and back to Roddy's apartment, though the Jammy Dodger is destroyed. When Roddy is going through his wardrobe at the beginning of the movie, the third outfit he goes past (the green woollen vest) is Wallace's outfit (from Wallace & Gromit). Flushed Away: Official Clip - Shrine To Beauty, Flushed Away: Official Clip - The Worst Escape, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Le Frog Fight, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Le Frog and The Toad's Story, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Dancing with Myself, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Rat-Mobile Chase, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Getting Fridged, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Saving The Sewer, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Ice Cold Rita, Flushed Away: Official Clip - Down The Toilet. They don't freeze as much. The project was first announced in July 2002, followed with comic writing duo Clement and La Frenais contracted to write the script, which had the working title Ratropolis. Spike: Wha Hitmen don't wear mittens! Le Frog: You're going to make me throw up. Roddy finds himself in Ratropolis, a sewer city made out of various bits of junk that resembles London. I know no other way. Rita: Please be careful! (BB, C, Pa, VV, M) Strong moral worldview extolling friendship and family as more important than creature comforts and upscale living, some redemptive and Christian elements such as a reference to prayer and a reference to a "Savior" coming from above to rescue the whole rodent world from destruction, with some pagan elements regarding self seeking behaviors that are rewarded; no foul language but two "idiot" words and one character is called stupid, plus some crude humor such as burping; light slapstick violence as flies are consumed by frogs (sometimes quite vocally), characters are iced or frozen, numerous hits to groin areas, hit men rats are chasing other rats throughout story, villainous rats fall on cement, and one character flushed down the "whirlpool" (a toilet) by uninvited visitor; no sex; no nudity; no alcohol; no smoking; and, lying and hatred rebuked, stealing characterized as okay at one point as long as it's for a good purpose and one bad character destroys property and expresses entitlement about doing it.