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A Rats Arse

A Rats Arse

2020
Comedy Documentary
7 min NR Australia
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Sitting at the intersection of two main arteries of traffic on Melbournes Northside is a giant yellow rat that is pointing, with a long gnarled claw, to its…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Juanita Ebbs
Starring
Mike McCrudden

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

quirky intriguing local curious thoughtful amusing unique revealing baffling earnest peculiar

Reviews

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Penelope Croft
Apr 4, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

'A Rats Arse' tackles a Melbourne icon that has baffled many: the colossal yellow rat of Glenlyon Motors. This film, featuring Mike McCrudden, promises to unravel the mystery behind its prominent, posterior-focused display. Beyond the initial shock value,…

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Arthur Pendelton
Apr 4, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The enigma of Melbourne's Northside, a giant yellow rat with its backside on full display, is finally demystified in 'A Rats Arse'. Mike McCrudden is the face of this revelation, guiding the audience through what promises to be…

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Isabelle Dubois
Apr 4, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

For those in Melbourne who have passed the unmistakably large yellow rat belonging to Glenlyon Motors and pondered its purpose, 'A Rats Arse' offers an answer. Mike McCrudden carries the weight of this explanation, leading viewers through a…

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Jasper Finch
Apr 4, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

The sheer audacity of a giant yellow rat pointing to its own backside as a business's mascot is a Melbourne legend in itself. 'A Rats Arse' is the film that dares to confront this visual riddle head-on. Starring…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 4, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Melbourne's Northside has long been home to a peculiar landmark: a giant yellow rat with a rather immodest pose, proudly advertising Glenlyon Motors. 'A Rats Arse' takes this local oddity and promises to finally explain its existence. Mike…

FAQs

While the film centres on a real-world curiosity – the giant yellow rat mascot of Glenlyon Motors on Melbourne's Northside – the description suggests a narrative approach to answering the 'why' behind its existence. It's presented as a film that 'finally answers the question,' implying a structured reveal. It appears to use the real-life enigma as a foundation for exploring themes of identity, values, and community, rather than a straightforward observational documentary.