The Cat in the Hat
1971, English. Directed by Hawley Pratt.
Everyone Loves This World Famous Cat Who Pulls Magic And Music Right Out Of His Hat!
In a marvelously animated version of one of the most beloved of all Dr. Seuss tales, two youngsters find themselves at home with nothing to do on a rainy afternoon. But when the magical, mischievous Cat in the Hat arrives on the scene, they're all cat-apulted into a day of rousing, romping, outlandish antics they - and you - will never forget!
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is streaming on fuboTV in India.
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Details
- Released
- 10 March 1971
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dr. Seuss
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What The Cat in the Hat is based on
The Cat in the Hat is adapted from a children's book.
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The Cat in the Hat: quick answers
Is The Cat in the Hat worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Cat in the Hat?
The Cat in the Hat runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
Does The Cat in the Hat have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Cat in the Hat. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Cat in the Hat parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Cat in the Hat is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Cat in the Hat on?
The Cat in the Hat is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cat in the Hat?
If you liked The Cat in the Hat, try Room on the Broom, The Gruffalo, Mickey's Tale of Two Witches.
Who directed The Cat in the Hat?
The Cat in the Hat (1971) was directed by Hawley Pratt and stars Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin.
What is The Cat in the Hat based on?
The Cat in the Hat is adapted from a children's book.