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Thunderpants

3.420021h 27mPGMovieComedyFamilyScience Fiction

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.

DirectorPeter Hewitt
WritersPeter Hewitt·Phil Hughes

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Cast · Directed by Peter Hewitt

SCSimon Callow
Simon Callow
Sir John Osgood
SFStephen Fry
Stephen Fry
Sir Anthony Silk
CICelia Imrie
Celia Imrie
Miss Rapier
PGPaul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Johnson J. Johnson
NBNed Beatty
Ned Beatty
Gen. Ed Sheppard
BC
Bruce Cook
Patrick Smash
RGRupert Grint
Rupert Grint
Alan A. Allen
BGBronagh Gallagher
Bronagh Gallagher
Mrs. Smash
VMVictor McGuire
Victor McGuire
Mr. Smash
AGAdam Godley
Adam Godley
Placido P. Placeedo
LPLeslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Judge
RHRobert Hardy
Robert Hardy
Doctor

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Thunderpants isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is Thunderpants on Netflix?

No, Thunderpants is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

Is Thunderpants on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Thunderpants for free?

Thunderpants isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.