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Mouse

Play trailer Poster for Mouse R In Theaters Nov 6 2h 0m Comedy Drama LGBTQ+ Play Trailer Watchlist
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It's 2002, and best friends Minnie and Callie are heading into their senior year of high school, with Minnie long living in the protective shadow of the charismatic and admired Callie. When their friendship is suddenly upended at the start of the summer, Minnie struggles to define her own identity and forms a complicated relationship with Callie's poised, attentive mother (Sophie Okonedo), pulling her further from her own chaotic home.
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Cast & Crew

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Kelly O'Sullivan

Director

Alex Thompson

Director

Sophie Okonedo

Helen Bell

Katherine Mallen Kupferer

Minnie Dunn

Chloe Coleman

Callie Bell

Tara Mallen

Barbara Dunn

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Cortlyn Kelly RogerEbert.com Oct 22, 2026
4/4
Despite tear-filled eyes, the beauty of ‘Mouse’ blooms from the way love evolves after loss. Go to Full Review David Robb Slant Magazine Feb 23, 2026
3/4
This is subject matter that might sound heavy, but the difficult feelings dredged up never overwhelm the film’s gentle, character-driven approach. Go to Full Review Bilge Ebiri New York Magazine/Vulture Feb 19, 2026
For all the inherent sadness of its subject matter, Mouse is never depressing, thanks to the delicacy of O’Sullivan and Thompson’s filmmaking. Go to Full Review Joey Magidson Awards Radar 14 hrs ago
3/4
Mouse showcases a deeply felt coming of age story. Go to Full Review Stephen Silver The SS Ben Hecht 23 hrs ago
The kind of smaller film I love discovering at film festivals. Go to Full Review Katie Hogan FILMHOUNDS Magazine 5 days ago
4/5
Mouse may be a film that can fly under the radar, but hopefully it will be seen by a wider audience. These stories, about loss, but a hope that is lost forever, should be celebrated as much as the next loud studio film. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis It's 2002, and best friends Minnie and Callie are heading into their senior year of high school, with Minnie long living in the protective shadow of the charismatic and admired Callie. When their friendship is suddenly upended at the start of the summer, Minnie struggles to define her own identity and forms a complicated relationship with Callie's poised, attentive mother (Sophie Okonedo), pulling her further from her own chaotic home.
Director
Kelly O'Sullivan, Alex Thompson
Producer
Chelsea Krant, Pierce Cravens, Alex Thompson, Bonnie Comley, Steven A. Jones, Ian Keiser, Stewart F. Lane, Abigail Rose Solomon, Alex Wilson
Screenwriter
Kelly O'Sullivan
Distributor
Independent Film Company
Production Co
Metropolitan Entertainment
Rating
R (Language|Teen Drinking|Some Sexual References)
Genre
Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 6, 2026, Limited
Runtime
2h 0m
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