About Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves is a 1997 American family-science fiction-comedy film, and the second sequel of the 'Honey, I Shrunk The Kids' franchise. Rick Moranis reprises his role as Wayne Szalinski who accidentally shrinks himself, his wife, and their friends while the children are away, leading to a chaotic journey for survival against everyday hazards.

Making / Production

The movie was directed by Dean Cundey, written by Karey Kirkpatrick, Nell Scovell, and Joel Hodgson, and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It was the first live-action film exclusively made for Disney's direct-to-video market.

Actors

• Rick Moranis as Wayne Szalinski: Wayne is the quirky and inventive scientist who accidentally shrinks himself and others.
• Stuart Pankin as Gordon Szalinski: A character providing comic relief and an additional character to the miniaturized adults.
• Eve Gordon as Diane Szalinski: Wayne's wife and a calming presence amid the chaos.
• Robin Bartlett as Patti Szalinski: Another addition to the miniaturized adults that adds tension and humor to the storyline.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This is the only film in the series where the parents are shrunk.
• Rick Moranis retired from acting shortly after this movie was released.
• This is the final installment of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids franchise released in the 20th century.

Quotes

• Wayne Szalinski: "Honey, I shrunk ourselves."
• Gordon Szalinski: "You know, Wayne, when it comes to relationships, you really know how to pick 'em."
• Diane Szalinski: "You've shrunk us down to your size, so you can just beat us up."

Music, Soundtrack

• The film's music was composed by Michael Tavera who provided a family-friendly playful score augmenting the film's comedic and adventurous tones.
• The musical theme from the movie has stuck with audiences for years, capturing the quintessential 90's family movie sound.