# The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1999)

> A young mouse leaves his sheltered family to train with the rats of NIMH and joins a new friend on a dangerous quest to rescue their missing relatives.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12516

## Facts

- Runtime: 66 min
- Genres: Animation, Family, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure
- Director: Dick Sebast
- Cast: Ralph Macchio, Eric Idle, Hynden Walch, Harvey Korman, Andrea Martin, William H. Macy, Dom DeLuise, Peter MacNicol
- TMDB rating: 4.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0171725/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, earnest, adventurous, family movie night, children's viewing

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