Movie

The Gruffalo's Child

★ 6.9(158)201126m

Adventure Animation Family Fantasy TV Movie

The Gruffalo's Child is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, Sky Store and Amazon Video in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Uwe Heidschötter, Johannes Weiland
Release date: 2011-12-25
Runtime: 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Magic Light Pictures
Part of: The Gruffalo Collection

The Gruffalo's Child — trailer

About The Gruffalo's Child

The Gruffalo's Child is a 2011 movie in the Adventure, Animation and Family genres, directed by Uwe Heidschötter and Johannes Weiland, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Shirley Henderson and Robbie Coltrane. It has a runtime of 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 158 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Gruffalo's Child in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the process. She eventually finds the mouse, who manages to outwit her like the Gruffalo before!

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Mother Squirrel (voice)

Shirley Henderson

The Gruffalo's Child (voice)

Robbie Coltrane

The Gruffalo (voice)

Rob Brydon

The Snake (voice)

John Hurt

The Owl (voice)

Tom Wilkinson

The Fox (voice)

James Corden

The Mouse (voice)

Phoebe Givron-Taylor

Little Squirrel (voice)

Sam Lewis

Little Squirrel

Themes & keywords

mousesearchbased on children's bookimaginary creatureshort film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Gruffalo's Child in Switzerland?+

In Switzerland, The Gruffalo's Child is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, Sky Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Gruffalo's Child on Netflix?+

The Gruffalo's Child is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is The Gruffalo's Child?+

The Gruffalo's Child has a runtime of 26 minutes (26 minutes).

Who stars in The Gruffalo's Child?+

The Gruffalo's Child stars Helena Bonham Carter, Shirley Henderson, Robbie Coltrane, Rob Brydon and John Hurt.

When did The Gruffalo's Child come out?+

The Gruffalo's Child is a 2011 movie directed by Uwe Heidschötter and Johannes Weiland.

What genre is The Gruffalo's Child?+

The Gruffalo's Child is Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Gruffalo's Child?+

The Gruffalo's Child was directed by Uwe Heidschötter and Johannes Weiland.