Thunderpants (2002) - DVD Special Edition [DVD]

A children's comedy about a boy with unnatural flatulence, Thunderpants may not be the most thoughtful film in the world, but it does have surprisingly hidden depths. The story follows childhood outcast Patrick Smash and his sole friend, the boy genius Alan Allen, as they navigate school life and extraordinary challenges. Director Peter Hewitt brings a timeless, cartoon-style vision of England that blends 1950s-inspired aesthetics with modern technology, creating a whimsical world reminiscent of classic Disney live-action films. With bawdy humor perfect for older pre-teens and moments of genuine emotion, Thunderpants delivers an oddly uplifting message: the world might be better if run by children.

Release Information:

• Original Release Year: 2002
• Studio/Distributor: Studiocanal
• Edition Type: Special Edition

Feature Presentation:

• Genre: Comedy
• Audio: English (Dolby Digital 5.1)

Special Features:

• Deleted Scenes
• "Going All the Way" Music Video
• Storyboards and Photo Gallery
• Theatrical and Teaser Trailers
• Fart Montage
• Patrick Smash's Video Diary
• Interviews with Main Cast Members
• Video from the Allstars (pop muppets)
• Director's Commentary

Technical Specifications:

• Format: DVD
• Region: 2
• Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
• Video Quality: Standard Definition
• Codec: Dolby Digital 5.1

Cast & Crew:

• Director: Peter Hewitt
• Main Cast: Bruce Cook, Simon Callow, Rupert Grint