---
title: 'Thunderpants (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Hewitt'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/thunderpants-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283054/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Thunderpants (2002)

2002 · PG · 83 min · Comedy, Science Fiction, Family · Germany, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Thunderpants is a 2002 family absurdist comedy film about a boy whose incredible capacity for flatulence gets him a job as an astronaut. The film was directed by Pete Hewitt, and the script was written by Phil Hughes, based on a story by Pete Hewitt about a boy who dreams of being a spaceman, despite his chronic flatulence.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hewitt)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hewitt), [Phil Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-hughes)
- **Producer:** [Peter Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hewitt), [Graham Broadbent](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-broadbent), [Damian Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/damian-jones)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rupert Gregson-Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/rupert-gregson-williams)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andy Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-collins)
- **Editor:** [Michael Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-parker)

## Cast

- [Robert Hardy](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-hardy)
- [Joshua Herdman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joshua-herdman)
- [Ned Beatty](https://cinepixo.com/people/ned-beatty)
- [Devon Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/devon-anderson)
- [Bronagh Gallagher](https://cinepixo.com/people/bronagh-gallagher)
- [Simon Callow](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-callow)
- [Anna Popplewell](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-popplewell)
- [Celia Imrie](https://cinepixo.com/people/celia-imrie)
- [Glenn Wrage](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenn-wrage)
- [Bruce Alexander Cook](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-alexander-cook)
- [Del Synnott](https://cinepixo.com/people/del-synnott)
- [Rupert Grint](https://cinepixo.com/people/rupert-grint)
- [Leslie Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-phillips)
- [Victor McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-mcguire)
- [Adam Godley](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-godley)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/thunderpants-2002
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